Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWEED RIVER | Tweed River | 013 | See other modes of spelling &c in description of Traquair Proper Page 4 | |
| TOR HILL | Tor | Thomson's Atlas | 013 | A wooded hill on the Western march of the Parish. |
| SCHOOL [nr White Bridge] | School House | 013 | A neat one storied Cottage and School Room, both slated, with garden attached. The school is endowed by the proprietor James Giles Esqr for the use of the neighbourhood. Henry Stenhouse is teacher and occupier. | |
| WHITE BRIDGE | White Bridge White Bridge |
James Giles Esqr Anthony Nicol |
013 | A small bridge which conveys the Turnpike road over Haystoun Burn. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Trquair (Detached
13 - 11
[Situation] - Tor - At the march between Peebles & Kailsie, south of Turnpike Road.
[Situation] - School House - On the South Side of the Turnpike Road from Peebles to Selkirk, about 3 Miles from Peebles.
[Situation] - White Bridge - Over Haystoun Burn
[Pencil note at School] Kailsie Endowed or Endowed School Ex Off [Examining Officer]
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 43 - Parish of Traquair, OS1/24/43
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.