Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCKILAND RIG | Cockiland Rig Cockiland Rig Cockiland |
John Brown Schoolmaster Alexander Murray Glenriskie Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
023 | [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile E [East] of Quarter Hill A long hill the surface of which is Rough pasture, lying betwixt, Westerhope Burn and Talla Water, There is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on it. |
| SHIEL SYKE | Shiel Syke Shiel Syke |
Alexander Murray John Murray |
023 | [Situation] Flows ¼ of a Mile S.W [South West] of Cockiland Rig A small burn that rises on the west side of Cockiland Rig and runs in a Westerly direction and joins the Talla Water. |
| TALLA BANK | Talla Bank Talla Bank |
Alexander Murray Walter Dalgliesh Talla Linn |
[Situation] About ½ Mile South of Cockiland Rig For description see adjoining Sheet |
|
| MUCKLE KNOWE | Muckle Knowe | Alexander Murray Walter Dalgliesh |
023 | [Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile S.E [South East] of Cockiland Rig A small hill covered with heathy pasture situated east of Cockiland Rig on the farm of Hairstanes |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Tweedsmuir -- Sheet 23 No 4 -- Trace 6
[Note Talla Bank] -- In page 57
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 45 - Parish of Tweedsmuir, OS1/24/45
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.