OS1/5/38/34
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEEL PLANTATION | Steel Plantation Steel Plantation Steel Plantation |
Mr Thompson, Marchmont Mr James Smith John Elder |
016.13 ; 022.01 | A narrow plantation of Mixed Wood on the west side of "Polwarth Acres" It is the property of Sir H. P. Campbell. (I could not get the derivation of this name.) |
| POLWARTH ACRES | Polwarth Acres Polwarth Acres Polwarth Acres |
Mr Thompson Mr James Smith Mr James Grant |
016.13 ; 022.01 | A large enclosure of good arable land, on the north Side of the Village of Polwarth, and let in Small divisions to the Cotters of the village. It is the property of Sir H. P. Campbell |
| BLACK WELL | Black Well Black Well Black Well |
Mr Thompson Mr James Smith Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Home. |
022.01 | A good Spring-well, in the north of Polwarth Village. The water of the well never freezes, and will disolve Ice at the time of intense frost if placed in it. I could not find out why it is Called Black Well. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 34Parish of Polwarth -- Sheet 22.1 Trace 2 -- Collected by John McCabe
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, GreenflyNZ
Location information for this page.
There are no linked mapsheets.