Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of OLIVER CASTLE | Oliver Castle Site of | Mr Tweedie Stoddart Oliver Tweedie McGarth Bield |
019 | [Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile N.W. [North West] of Church This is site of the old castle of Oliver the paternal seat of the Frasers of Oliver, subsequently of Lovat : It was subsequently the stronghold of the Tweedies of Oliver. It is on an Emininence which is planted with Fir Trees and Surrounded by a wall; the site can only be traced out from the inequalities of the surface. It is the Property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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Parish of Tweedsmuir Sheet 19 No. 16 Trace 1
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 44 - Parish of Tweedsmuir, OS1/24/44
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Tweedsmuir.
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.