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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin's Knowe | Robin's Knowe Robin's Knowe Robin's Knowe |
Admiral Pringle James Pringle Esqr. Mr. Thomas Elliot, Newhall |
004.13 | A Small Conical Knoll, (planted) Situated near the Gala Water, and north of "Torwoodlee", there was at one time a few Small houses on it, one of which was occupied by a man of the name of Robin - hence the name, It is the property of Admiral Pringle "Torwoodlee" |
| Torwoodlee Burying Ground | Torwoodlee Burying Ground Torwoodlee Burying Ground Torwoodlee Burying Ground |
Admiral Pringle James Pringle Esqr. Mr. William Kemp |
004.13 | A Small "Aisle", in a Plantation about ½ a mile west of "Torwoodlee" and on the north Side of the "Galashiels and "Peebles' TurnpiKe Road. It was created beside the "Site" of an old "Chapel", and it is said with the Stones of the latter. It is still used by the Pringle family a place of Sepulture. |
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Parish of Stow -- Sheet 4-13 Trace 1 -- Collected by John McCabe
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 13 - Parish of Stow, OS1/30/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stow.
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk 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 Selkirk, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.