Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROVE ROAD | Drove Road Drove Road Drove Road |
Mr Todd, Cardrona Mr Forbes, Laverlaw Johnston's County |
013 | [Situation] Passes About 15 Chains West of Plummet Plantation. A line of road extending from near the mansion house of Haystoun about 1½ Miles South of Peebles southward through the parish of Traquair (detached) into the County of Selkirk where it joins the main roads leading across the border. It is strictly a Drove Road (used by those driving Cattle into England,) from the point where it is crossed by the Haystoun Burn |
| WHITE BRIDGE | White Bridge White Bridge White Bridge |
Mr. Todd, Cardrona Mr. Forbes, Laverlaw John Blackwood Esqre. |
013 | [Situation] Over Haystoun Burn. A small bridge of one Arch which conveys the Turnpike from Peebles to Inverleithen across Haystoun Burn. |
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Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 42 - Parish of Traquair, OS1/24/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Traquair.
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Peebles, which is in the south of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.