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PARISH OF EDDLESTON
SHEET 9. No. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, &. 14.
INDEX
Name of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Eddleston -- 3
Boreland -- 18
Brown Dod -- 22
Black Barony -- 29
Bows Bank -- 37
Bellsfield -- 38
Black Burn -- 49
Black Wood -- 63
Burnhead -- 70
Black Cleugh -- 75
Burnpool -- 77
Cloich Rig -- 5
Cloich -- 5
Cottage Bank -- 15
Cloggie Burn -- 16
Cringletie Farm -- 76
Cairn -- 22
Corn Mill -- 38
Church -- 42
Cavarra -- 46
Cringletie -- 20
Cringletie Rig -- 64
Cavarra Hill -- 70
Cardon Law -- 76
Darnhall Mains -- 9
Dundreich -- 21
Dean Burn -- 24
Darnhall Park -- 26
Darn Hall -- 28
Dog Knowes -- 44
Drumlie Burn -- 46
Early Burn -- 5
Eddleston Water -- 12
Eddleston -- 37
Eddleston Station -- 30
Foresthill -- 10
Fairy Dean -- 24
Fairy Dean Burn -- 25
Gallow Law -- 9
Gallow Bank -- 11
Gyon's Cleugh -- 27
Greenfield Knowe -- 48
Greenfield Knowe -- 48
Hare Laws -- 6
Harcus Burn -- 13
Harcus Crossing -- 14
Harcus -- 15
Hillhead -- 17
HattonKnowe -- 36
Hatton Knowe -- 36
Hog Hill -- 44
Howgate Nick -- 52
Hog Knowe -- 64
Kilrubie Hill -- 33
Kairn Rig -- 36
Longcote -- 43
Longcote Burn -- 45
Longcote Hill -- 51
Loch Pots -- 57
Moat Knowe -- 26
Muir Plantation -- 34
Manse -- 42
Milky Law -- 43
Milkieston Hill -- 47
Mid Rig -- 52
Milkieston T. P. [Turnpike] -- 60
Meldon Burn -- 61
Mosshouse -- 62
Milkieston Rings Fort) -- 63
Milkieston -- 67
Middle Hill -- 69
Nether Boreland -- 16 |
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Index Continued
Names of Objects -- Page
Nether Stewarton -- 53
Oak Bank -- 11
Old Milkieston -- 67
Posturore House -- 17
Pratstile Rig -- 35
Peebles Railway -- 39
Ralph's Well -- 47
Stone Coffin or Kistvaen Found Here -- 7
Site of Tower -- 13
Skiprig -- 18
Sunny Side -- 34
School -- 41
Site of Hopeton Tower -- 49
Stewarton Burn -- 55
Site of Wormiston Ring (Fort) -- 56
Site of Dans Kiln -- 26
The Dean -- 27
Tumulus (Remains of ) -- 31
Temple Hill -- 41
Tumulus (Site of) -- 54
Tumulus (Site of) -- 54
Upper Stewarton -- 53
Whitelawburn -- 6
White Barony -- 19
White Law -- 23
Whitelaw Burn -- 23
Weary Burn -- 51
Wormiston -- 59
Wormiston Dean -- 59
Windylaws -- 71
Windy Laws -- 73
Whiteside Edge -- 75
Windylaws Burn -- 77
Leithen Water -- 21
Law Park Plantation -- 76
Kidston Burn -- 76 |
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EDDLESTON |
Parish of Eddleston |
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Parish of Eddleston |
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CLOICH RIG |
Cloich Rig
Cloich Rig |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
A. Smail Shepherd Whitelandburn |
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[Situation] In the western Side of the parish of Eddleston
A long, small ridge the surface of which is arable heathy, and Rough Pasture. The property of Lord Elibank. |
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CLOICH |
Cloich |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 1 Trace 4 |
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HARE LAWS |
Hare Laws
Hare Laws |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
A. Smail Shepherd Whitelanburn |
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[Situation] About 1/8 mile north of Whitelaw Burn.
Several small eminences the surface on which is arable. The property of Lord Elibank. |
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WHITELAWBURN |
Whitelawburn
Whitelawburn |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
A. Smail Shepherd Whitelanburn |
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[Situation] About 5/8 miles WSW. [West South West] of Darnhall Mains.
A small house one story high, and in good repair, having a garden attached. Occupied by A. Smail Shepherd. The property of Lord Elibank. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 1 Trace 5 |
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STONE COFFIN OR KISTVAEN (Found Here) [Whitelawburn] |
Stone Coffin found here
Stone Coffin found here |
Mr Stewart Darnhall Mains
Mr Martin Cloich |
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[Situation] About 9 chains NE [North East] of Whitelawburn
There was a stone coffin found here in the month of March 1836 It contained the remains of a human body, which on being removed, crumbled into powder after lying exposed for a day or two, the whole was put back in the same order as before, and the place filled up again. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 1 Trace 5 |
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DARNHALL MAINS |
Darnhall Mains
Darnhall Mains
Upper Mains of Darnhall |
Robert Stewart Occupier
Mr Gray Eddleston
Val [Valuation] Roll of Co [County] |
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[Situation] In the central part of the parish of Eddleston.
A large farm house two Storeys high with offices including thrashing mill the latter worked by water power which also works a saw mill when required. The farm consists of about 1000 acres of land partly agricultural and partly a sheep farm. Occupied by Mr R. Stewart the property of Lord Elibank. |
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GALLOW LAW |
Gallow Law
Gallow Law |
Mr R Stewart
Mr Gray Eddleston. |
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[Situation] About 3/8 mile SW [South West] by W [West] of Darnhill Mains
A hill of a moderate size part of the farm of Darnhall Mains. It consists of arable ground and has a plantation of fir trees on its big best part. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 1 Trace 6 |
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FORESTHILL |
Foresthill
Foresthill |
William Paisley, Occupier
Mr R Stewart Darnhall Mains |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile N [North] by [West] of Darnhall Mains
A small cottage one story high in good repair occupied by William Paisley Mill wright The property of Forbes McKenzie. Esqr of Portmore, nearly adjoining the above cottage are houses in ruin which were formerly a farm steading having a farm attached which was divided sometime ago and annexed to the adjoining farms. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 1 Trace 3 |
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GALLOW BANK |
Gallow Bank
Gallow Bank
Gallow Bank |
James Kello Shiphams
Forbes McKenzie Esq Portmore House
Mr Aiken Factor |
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[Situation] About 3/8 mile NW [North West] of Portmore House
A portion of high ground consisting principally of a field of heathy pasture and part of a plantation. The property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr of Portmore |
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OAK BANK |
Oak Bank
Oak Bank
Oak Bank |
James Kello Shiphams
Forbes McKenzie Esqr
Mr Aiken Factor |
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[Situation] About 1/4 mile WNW [West North West] of Portmore House.
A tract of high ground Consisting of mixed wood chiefly Oak. The property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 1 |
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EDDLESTON WATER |
Eddleston Water
Eddleston Water |
Mr Aiken, Park House
Mr Gray, Postmaster Eddleston |
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[Situation] Running through the Central portion of the parish of Eddleston from North to South.
A large stream which has its source in the land of Kingside in the north and of the parish of Eddleston and running in a Southerly direction through the above parish and that of Peebles at length runs into the River Tweed at the town Peebles driving its course through the above point it receives many smaller streams which increases its size toward its influx with the Tweed to considerable extent. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 1 |
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HARCUS BURN |
Harcus Burn
Harcus Burn |
Mr Aitken, Harcus
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] Runs into Eddleston Water about 5/8 mile SW. [South West] by W. [West] of Portmore House
The name applies to a small burn having its source at the west side of Dundriech and running in a N W. [North West] direction till it falls into Eddleston Water |
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Site of TOWER [Boreland] |
Tower Site of |
Mr Aitken Harcus
Mr A Henderson Boreland |
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[Situation] At the north Side of Boreland.
This is supposed to have been a place of some strength, by the people residing in the locality, but no storys or traditions are Known regarding it; situated near the Farmhouse called Boreland on the property of F. McKenzie, Esqr |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 4 & 5
"There are several architectural remains in this parish
as at Hopetoun, Harkhouse, Borland, &c. but they are scarcely
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HARCUS CROSSING |
Harcus Crossing
Harcus Crossing |
William Anderson Occupant
Mr Aitken Factor Portmore |
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[Situation] 1/2 mile W [West] by N. [North] of Portmore House
A small house having a vegetable garden attached; the property of the Peebles Railway Company, occupied by William Anderson. The name applies to the crossing of the Railway over the public road. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 1 |
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HARCUS |
Harcus
Harcus |
F. McKenzie Esq of Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Harcus |
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[Situation] 35 chains SW [South West] of Portmore House.
A two Storey House with considerable Offices and vegetable Garden attached occupied by Mr Aitken Factor and is the property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr of Portmore |
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COTTAGE BANK |
Cottage Bank |
F. McKenzie Esq of Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Harcus |
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[Situation] About 5/8 mile SW [South West] by S [South] of Portmore House
A row of Houses one Storey high with small Gardens attached. Occupied by agricultural Labourers and is the property of F. McKenzie Esqr of Portmore. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 4 |
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NETHER BORELAND |
Nether Boreland
Nether Boreland |
F. McKenzie Esquire of Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Harcus |
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[Situation] 5/8 mile SW. [South West] by S. [South of Portmore House.
A one Storey house with Carpenter's Shop and Garden Attached occupied by George Douglass and is the property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr of Portmore |
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CLOGGIE BURN |
Cloggie Burn
Cloggie Burn |
F McKenzie Esqr of Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Harcus |
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[Situation] Running Southward from Cottage Bank & Nether Boreland
This Burn has its source from Cottage Bank and flows into the Eddlestone Water at the Bridge in Eddleston |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 4 |
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PORTMORE HOUSE |
Portmore House
Portmore House |
Mr F MacKenzie Esqr Occupant
Mr Aitken Harcus |
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[Situation] In the central part of the parish of Eddleston.
A large Mansion 3 storeys high, the style of which is a compound of Elizabethian and Gothic; it is surrounded by a large domain and was built in the year 1853; it is the seat of Forbes McKenzie, Esqr |
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HILLHEAD |
Hillhead |
Mr F. McKenzie, Esqr Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Harcus |
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[Situation] About 1/4 mile NNE [North North East] of Portmore House.
A small house, one story high and in good repair; having a garden attached. The property of Forbes Mackenzie, Esqr and occupied by his coachman. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 2
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BORELAND |
Boreland
Boreland
Borland |
Archibald Plenderleith Tenant
Mr Aitken Harcus
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[Situation] 46 Chains SSE [South South East] of Portmore House.
A middling sized Farm House one storey high having Offices and thrashing machine all in good repair there is an arable Farm of about 300 Acres attached it is the property of Mr F. Mackenzie, Esqr Tenanted by Archibald Plenderleith. |
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SKIPRIG |
Skiprig
Skiprig
Skipridge |
Mr J Aitken, Harcus
Mr A Bertram Eddleston
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[Situation] 34 chains SSE [South South East] of Portmore House
This name applies to a small house one storey high, divided into three compartments, each have a vegetable garden attached; occupied by labourers. It is the property of Mr F. McKenzie, Esqr of Portmore |
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WHITE BARONY |
White Barony
White Barony |
F. McKenzie Esqr Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Portmore |
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[Situation] Situated on the west side of the Eddleston Water.
A large tract of land, mostly arable, which is bounded on the North by Harcus Burn &c, On the South by Windylaws Burn, on the East by the Parish Boundary &c, and on the West by Eddleston Water. It is the property of Lord Elybank Forbes McKenzie Esqr &c. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 2 Trace 5 |
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DUNDREICH |
Dundreich
Dundreich |
Mr A Plenderleith Boreland
Mr Aitken Harcus |
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[Situation] On the eastern Side of the parish of Eddleston
A very large Hill the surface of which is mostly covered with heathy pasture, the highest ridge of this hill is called Brown Dod, or Dun Dod as it is also called in the neighbourhood, there is a Cairn on its summit which has no particular name on the top of which is fixed a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station, The property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr Portmore |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 3. Trace 1 |
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BROWN DOD |
Brown Dod
Brown Dod |
Mr Aitken Harcus
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] Part of Dundreich
This name applies to the highest ridge of Dundreich on the top of this ridge is a cairn which has no proper name, the surface is heathy pasture It is the property of F. McKenzie Esqr |
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CAIRN [Brown Dod] |
Cairn (Ancient)
Cairn (Ancient) |
Mr Aitken Harcus
Mr A Plenderleith Boreland |
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[Situation] On the summit of Brown Dod
This is supposed to have been an Ancient Cairn, it is composed of a pile of stones, on the top of what is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] station. It is situated on the top of Brown Dod. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 3. Trace 3
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WHITE LAW |
White Law
White Law |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
Alexander Smail Shepherd Whitelawburn |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile W [West] by N. [North] Darn Hall
A small eminence at the summit of which there is a small patch of arable land, the rest is Heathy Pasture, except a small patch of Rough Pasture. Situated on the farm of Darnhall Mains. |
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WHITELAW BURN |
Whitelaw Burn |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
Alexander Smail Shepherd Whitelawburn |
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[Situation] Having its wource about 47 chains W. [West] by N. [North] of Darn Hall
A small burn having its source a little to the east of White Law, and running from that in a northerly direction till it joins Dean Burn a little above Darn Hall. |
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FAIRY DEAN |
Fairy Dean
Fairy Dean |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall |
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[Situation] About 27 chains W [West] by N. [North] of Darn Hall
A deep glen extending from the north end of Muir Plantation, in an easterly direction to meet the junctions of the Dean Burn, and Whitelaw Burn. Its surface is Mixed Wood and a small stream flows in the bottom of it. |
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DEAN BURN |
Dean Burn
Dean Burn
Dean Burn |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall |
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[Situation] Passing South Side of Darn Hall
A large burn flowing from the confluence of Whitelaw Burn, and the burn that flows through Fairie Dean, in a south easterly direction till it joins Eddleston Water at the South end of the village of Eddleston. |
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FAIRY DEAN BURN |
Fairiedean Burn
Fairiedean Burn |
Mr Aitken Hercus
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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This name applies to a small Burn having its source at Pratstile Rig and runs in an Easterly direction till it joins Whitelaw Burn at its junction with Dean Burn |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 5 Trace 2
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DARNHALL PARK |
Darnhall Park
Darnhall Park |
Mr J McLaren, Land Steward Occupant.
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] 12 chains S W [South West] of Darn Hall
A commodious house having vegetable garden attached the property of Lord Elybank occupied by John McLaren Land Steward |
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MOAT KNOWE |
Moat Knowe
Moat Knowe |
Mr J McLaren Darnhall Park
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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A small artificial mound situated near the west end of the Dean It is very neat ornamented with shrubery etc |
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Site of DAN'S KILN |
Dans Kiln Site of |
Mr J McLaren Darnhall Park
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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This is said to have been the resort of gypsies, who used to hold their convivial meetings here, but no further particulars are known about in the locality. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 6 Trace 6 & Sheet 9 No 5 Trace 3
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Parish of Eddleston
Remarks
Site of Dan's Kiln
This was a Kiln used for burning brick and drying corn and is said to have owed it's name to it's original proprietor. It was Situated in a small ravine or Drain on the estate of Darnhall. When it became ruinous it was taken possession of by a tribe of gipsies and it continued to be the resort of all the strolling tinkers who passed this way untill its removal, which was effected when the new lines of Road from Edinburgh to Peebles has in Course of formation. An
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old woman who was born in Darn's Kiln died a few years ago in the village of Eddleston.
Authorities,
Mr J. McKenzie Esqr Portmore House,
Mr A. Bartram Eddleston
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THE DEAN |
The Dean |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall |
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[Situation] A deep and rugged glen the surface of which is mixed wood, and in the bottom spit, there runs a burn called Dean Burn. It is situated close to, and on the south side of Darn Hall. |
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GYON'S CLEUGH |
Gyon's Cleugh |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John McLaren Steward, Darn Hall |
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[Situation] At 18 chains W S W [West South West] of Darn Hall
A small glen situated a little to the west of Darn Hall, its surface is covered with Forest Trees, and a small stream runs in the bottom spit. |
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DARN HALL |
Darn Hall
Darn Hall |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall |
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[Situation] Nearly in the Central portion of the parish of Eddleston near the west side of the village of Eddleson.
A large mansion three stories high, with offices all in good repair. It is a very neat edifice and has two square turrets on its east side. It is surrounded by a demesne, and pleasant grounds; and has a large garden attached. The property and residence of Lord Elibank |
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BLACK BARONY |
Black Barony
Black Barony
Black Barony |
Forbes McKenzie Portmore
Mr Aitken Factor Portmore
Mr J Marks Eddleston |
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[In the western portion of the parish of Eddleston
A large tract of land, mostly arable, which is bounded on the north by the Road passing Shiplaw farm house, on the south by a stream which flows past Hatton Knowe. On the East by Eddleston Water, and on the West by the old Meldon Road. It was formerly the property of Sir Alexander Murray Bart. [Baronet] but now belongs to Lord Elybank. |
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TUMULUS (Remains of) [Hattonknowe] |
Tumulus (Remains of)
Tumulus (Remains of) |
James Finlayson
Mr Craig Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] About a mile S W. [South West] of Darn Hall.
This object consists at present of a circular mound of earth about 70 feet in diameter and about 6 feet above the level of the surrounding surface of the land Mr Craig the Occupier of the ground says that about 30 years ago it consisted principally of a large heap of stones particularly the upper part of it which was was then removed to build fences but presents, at present, the appearance of a tumulus, whether any remains were found when the stones were removed from the upper part of it could not be ascertained. |
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KILRUBIE HILL |
Kilbrubie Hill
Kilbrubie Hill |
James Finlayson Hattonknowe
Robert Stewart Darnhall Mains |
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[Situation] About 1¼ miles A moderately sized hill part of the farm of Courhope. Its surface is rough pasture but the land is apparently fit for tillage. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9. No. 5 Trace 4
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MUIR PLANTATION |
Muir Plantation
Muir Plantation
Muir Plantation |
James Finlayson Shepherd Hattonknowe
Mr Gray Eddleston
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] ½ mile WSW [West South West] of Darn Hall
A plantation or wood of full grown trees chiefly fir and larch on the lands of Darn Hall the property of Lord Elibank. |
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SUNNY SIDE |
Sunny Side
Sunny Side |
J. Finlayson
Mr Craig Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] ⅝ mile SW [South West] of Darn Hall
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 5 Trace 5 |
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PRATSTILE RIG |
Pratstile Rig
Pratstile Rig |
Mr Craig Farmer, Hattonknow
James Finlayson Shepherd Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] 1⅛ miles WSW of Darn Hall
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 5 Trace 4
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HATTONKNOWE |
Hattonknowe
Hattonknowe
Hatten Know |
Mr Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
John Smith Labourer Eddleston
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[Situation] 27 chains S. [South] of Darn Hall
A large farm house two stories high with extensive offices and thrashing machine, all in good repair. there is a garden, and a large stable and sheep farm attached. Tenanted by Mr Craig the property of Lord Elibank. |
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HATTON KNOWE |
Hatton Knowe |
Mr. Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
James Finlayson Shepherd Hattonknow |
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[Situation] 32 chains S. [South] by E. [East] of Darn Hall.
A small eminence on which there is a stockyard, and a garden, the rest is covered with mixed wood. Situated on the farm of Hattonknowe. |
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KAIM RIG |
Kaim Rig |
Mr. Craig Farmer Hattonknowe
James Finlayson Shepherd Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] Extending SW. [South West] from Hatton Knowe.
A small winding ridge the surface of which is rough pasture. Situated on the farm of Hattonknowe. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 5 Trace 6 |
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EDDLESTON [village] |
Eddleston
Eddleston
Eddleston |
Mr A Mark Road Surveyor Eddleston
Mr S Noble Schoolmaster
Mr A Bertram Eddelstone |
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[Situation] Nearly in the centre part of the parish of Eddleston
A small village situated on the Edinburgh and Peebles road about 17 Miles from Edinbr. [Edinburgh] and 4 from Peebles. It is composed of houses one and two storeys high also a parish church and school the average population is 150 who are mostly agricultural labourers. It is the property of Lord ElibanK |
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BOWS BANK |
Bow's Bank
Bow's Bank |
Mr A Mark Eddleston
Mr J. Noble Schoolmaster |
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[Situation] A few chains E. [East] side of the village of Eddleston.
A small grass flat surrounded by an embanKment, situated a little to the south of the Ph [Parish] Church. The property of Lord Elybank. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 1 |
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CORN MILL [Eddleston] |
Mill (Oats and Barley)
Mill (Oats and Barley) |
William Small Tenant
Alexander Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] At the S E. [South East] Side of the village of Eddleston
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BELLFIELD |
Bellfield
Bellfield |
William White Tenant
William Small Eddleston |
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[Situation] N E. [North East] end of the village of Eddleston
A small farm house one storey high having offices and thrashing machine there is a small arable farm attached the property of Lord Elibank Tenanted by William White |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 1 |
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PEEBLES RAILWAY |
Peebles Railway
Peebles Railway
Peebles Railway
Peebles Railway
Peebles Railway
Peebles Railway |
Company's Time Tables
Edinburgh Chase List
North British Rs [Railways] Comys [Companies] Time Tables
William Knox Esqr. Manager
Chambers's Guide to Peebles
Parliamentary Plan of Railway |
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[Situation] Passing at the west Side of the village of Eddleston
A line of Railway Extending from the town of Peebles. to the Eskbank Station on the Hawick branch of the North British Railway, via Eddleston, Leadburn, Penicuick and Roslin. It has only a Single line of rails with occasional Sidings to permit of trains passing each other. It is for goods and passenger traffic and was opened in year 1855. Proprietors - the Peebles Railway Company - Engineer Thomas Bouch Esqr. George Street, Edinburgh |
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SCHOOL [Eddleston] |
Ph [Parish] School
Ph [Parish] School |
Mr S Noble Schoolmaster
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] E. [East] side of the village of Eddleston
A commodious buiding two storeys high and in good repair close to which is the residence of the schoolmaster Mr Simon Noble whose salary is £34.4.4 ½ and about 52 pounds other emoluments, the common branches of Education are taught, and the average attendance is about 80 scholars. |
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TEMPLE HILL |
Temple Hill
Temple Hill |
Mr S Noble Schoolmaster
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] At the S.E [South East] Side of the village of Eddleston
A Hill situated a little to the South East of the village of Eddleston, the surface of which is covered with arable land. The property of Lord Elybank |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 1 |
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CHURCH [Eddleston] |
Parish Church
Parish Church |
Mr S Noble Schoolmaster
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] At the E. [East] end of the village of Eddleston
A stone building surmounted on the east end by a belfry. It was built in 1829 the average attendance is 300 and there is about 200 communicants on the roll the Patron is Lord ElibanK. The Church is now vacant owing to the death of the late Reverend P. Robertson DD [Doctor of Divinity] |
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MANSE [Eddleston] |
Manse
Manse |
Mr Noble Schoolmaster
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] In the central part of the village of Eddleston
A commodious dwelling house two storeys high and in good repair having gardens etc attached. It is the residence of the Ph [Parish] Minister whose salary is £249-5-11 Glebe 20 pounds. It is presently occupied by the family of the deceased Dr [Doctor] Robertson |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 1 |
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LONGCOTE |
Longcote |
James Tod Occupant
F. Mackenzie Esqr. Portmore |
009 |
[Situation] About ⅞ mile E. of the village of Eddleston
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MILKY LAW |
Milky Law |
F. Mackenzie Esqr Portmore
James Tod Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] About 1⅛ miles E N E [East North East] of Eddleston
A large hill the surface of which is rough, and heathy pasture; on its summit there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station. The property of Forbes Mackenzie Esqr. Portmore. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 6 Trace 3 |
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DOG KNOWES |
Dog Knowes
Dog Knowes |
Forbes Mackenzie Esqr Pathmore
James Tod Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] About ⅝ mile E [East] by N [North] of Eddleston
A number of undulating hillocks the surface of which is arable, and mixed wood, and on the highest, of which there is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station, called Dog Knowes in trace. Situated on the farm of Boreland |
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HOG HILL |
Hog Hill
Hog Hill |
Forbes Mackenzie Esqr Portmore
James Tod Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] About ⅝ mile E [East] by S [South] of Eddleston
A middling size of hill the surface of which is arable, furze, and heathy pasture. The property of Forbes Mackenzie Esqr. Portmore |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 6. Trace 2 |
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LONGCOTE BURN |
Longcote Burn
Longcote Burn |
F. Mackenzie Esqr Portmore James Tod Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] Runs into the Eddleston Water in the village of Eddleston
A large burn, having its source from the confluence of some small streams at the base of Dun Dreich running from that in a westerly direction till it joins Eddleston Water close to, and on the south side of the parish Manse. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6. Trace 5 |
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CAVARRA |
Cavarra
Cavarra |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead &
Peter Linton Laborer Eddlestone |
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[Situation] 1⅛ miles, nearly S E [South East] of the village of Eddleston
Is a small isolated Cottage one story high in a delapittated state and uninhabited, it is in the tenancy of John Calvert farmer of Burnhead and is the property of John philip Elliott Esqr. of Hesket near Carlisle |
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DRUMLIE BURN |
Drumlie Burn
Drumlie Burn |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
William Bertram Shepherd Longcote. |
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[Situation] Runs into Longcote Burn About 54 chains S E [South East] by E [East] of Eddleston village
A small rivulet or Burn which rises a little to the westward of "Cavarra Hill", and running northwardly falls into Longcote Burn near Hog Hill. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9. No. 6 Trace 5. |
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RALPH'S WELL |
Ralph's Well
Ralph's Well |
A Bertram Shoemaker Eddleston
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall |
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[Situation] About 17 chains South of the village of Eddleston
A small spring flowing into a through, about half a mile to the south of the village of Eddleston, on the road leading to Peebles. |
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MILKIESTON HILL |
Milkieston Hill
Milkieston Hill
Milkinston
Milkinston
Milkinston
Milkiestone |
A Bertram Shoemaker Eddleston
John McLaren Steward Darn Hall
Map of Tweeddale 1775
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County Region Map of Tweeddale 1775
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[Situation] About ½ mile S S E [South south East] of Eddleston village.
A large hill the surface of which is arable, and fir wood; on its summit there is a fortified position, and a Trigl [Trigonometrical] station called "Mikiston" on the farm of Milkieston. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 6 Trace 4 |
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GREENFIELDKNOWE |
GreenfieldKnowe
GreenfieldKnowe |
J. Tod Shepherd
J. Calvert Burnhead |
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[Situation] 1¼ miles nearly ESE. [East South East] of Eddleston village.
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GREENFIELD KNOWE |
Greenfield Knowe
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Forbes Mackenzie Esqr Portmore
James Tod Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] 1¼ miles E [East] by S. [South] of Eddleston village
A small hill, the surface of which is arable, and on the summit of which their is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called Dungeat Hill the property of Forbes Mackenzie Esqr. Portmore |
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Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 6 -- Parish of Eddleston |
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BLACK BURN |
Black Burn
Black Burn |
Mr Aitken Harcus
Mr A Plenderleith Boreland |
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[Situation] Runs into Longcote Burn nearly a mile ESE [East South East] of Eddleston village
A small burn having its Source at Longcote Hill and running in a westerly direction till it joins Longcote Burn. |
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Site of HOPETON TOWER |
Hopeton Tower (Site of) |
Mr A Plenderleith Boreland
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] nearly ½ mile S E [South East] by E [East] of Eddleston village.
This is supposed to have been the residence of A Vicar of Hopeton, who had been officiating Priest for Eddleston. Some remains of the building were to be seen two or three years ago but no vestige of it now remains. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 6 & 5 |
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EDDLESTON STATION |
Eddleston Station
Eddleston Station |
Mr R Lowe Station Master
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] At the E. [East] side of Eddleston village.
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 6 Trace 1 |
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WEARY BURN |
Weary Burn
Weary Burn |
James Todd Longcote
George Smith Mosshouse |
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[Situation] South-eastern portion of the parish
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LONGCOTE HILL |
Longcote Hill |
James Todd Longcote
George Smith Mosshouse |
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[Situation] South-eastern portion of the parish
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 7 Trace 1 |
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MID RIG |
Mid Rig
Mid Rig |
James Todd Longcote
George Smith Mosshouse |
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[Situation] South-eastern portion of the parish.
A hill of a long ridge like form situated between Hog Knowes and Dun Dreich the surface of which is covered with heathy pasture. The property of Forbes McKenzie, Esqr. Portmore |
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HOWGATE NICK |
Howgate Nick
Howgate Nick |
James Todd Longcote
George Smith Mosshouse |
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[Situation] South of Hog Knowes
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 7 Trace 1 |
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UPPER STEWARTON |
Upper Stewarton
Upper Stewarton
Upper Stewartoun |
Thomas Herenson Farmer Upper Stewarton
John Welsh, Farmer Nether Stewarton
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009 |
[Situation] In the SW [South West] portion of the parish of Eddleston
A commodious House two Storey's high with garden and offices attached occupied by Thomas Herenson Farmer It is the property of Wolf Murray Esquire of Cringletie |
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NETHER STEWARTON |
Nether Stewarton
Nether Stewarton
Nether Stewarton
Nr [Nether] Stewartoun |
John Welsh Farmer Nether Stewarton
Thomas Herenson Farmer Upper Stewarton
George Smith Shepherd Mosshouse
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
009 |
[Situation] In the SW [South West] portion of the parish of Eddleston
A two Storey house in good repair with garden and offices attached occupied by Mr Welsh Farmer It is the property of William Tait Esqr Foxside Co. [Company] Edinburgh |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 1 |
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TUMULUS (Site of) [twice-Wormiston] |
Tumuli
Tumuli |
Mr Craig farmer Hatton Knowe
Mr Smail Shepherd Whitelawburn |
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[Situation] The one is 28 chains NW [NorthWest] and the other 26 NW [North West] by W [West] of Wormiston
Two large Tumuli were pulled down here about thirty years ago there were found several "Urns" which contained the dust of human remains also a number of nails and other articles resembling coffin mounting or handles. The site of those tumuli are situated on the Farm of Hatton Knowe and the ground at the present time is under cultivation. It is said these objects were composed of earth and stones. |
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STEWARTON BURN |
Stewarton Burn
Stewarton Burn |
Mr A Bertram Eddleston
Mr A Plenderleith Boreland |
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[Situation] Passing a few chains west of Nether Stewarton close to the E [East] side of Upper Stewarton
This Burn has its source at Pratstile Rig and runs in a southerly direction untill its junction with another stream a little below Mosshouse, where it takes the name of Meldon Burn |
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Parish of Eddleston - Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 1 |
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Site of FORT [Wormiston Rings] |
Wormiston Rings (Site of)
Wormiston Rings (Site of) |
Mr Ballantyne Wormiston
Mr H Bayly Milkieston |
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[Situation] About 12 Chains S S E [South South East] of Wormiston
This appears to have been one of those Ancient encampments of which mention is made in a Book lately published by W Chambers, entitled Peebles and its neighbourhood, Page 85 but no particulars are Known Regarding it in the locality. No vestige of it now remains, the field in which it was situated having been cultivated for a number of years. |
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Site of WORMISTON RINGS |
Wormiston Rings (Site of)
Wormiston Rings (Site of) |
Mr Ballantyne Wormiston
Mr H Bayly Milkieston |
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Situation] About 12 Chains S S E [South South East] of Wormiston This appears to have been one of those Ancient encampments of which mention is made in a Book lately published by W Chambers, entitled Peebles and its neighbourhood, Page[ ] but no particulars are Known Regarding it in the locality. No vestige of it now remains, the field in which it was situ[ ] having been cultivated for a number of years. |
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LOCH POTS |
Loch Pots
Loch Pots |
Mr Robert Ballantyne Farmer Wormiston George Smith, Shepherd, Mosshouse |
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[Situation] About ⅝ mile west of Wormiston
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WORMISTON |
Wormieston
Wormiston
Wormiestoun
Wormiestoun
Wormiston
Wormiston
Wormiston
Wormiston |
Mr J Ballantyne Tenant
Wolfe Murray Esq Cringletie
Map of Tweeddale 1775
Companion to Tweeddale 1775
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Valuation Roll 1818
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009 |
[Situation] In the southern portion of the parish of Eddleston
A commodious farm house one storey high having suitable offices and threshing machine all in good repair; there is also a garden and a large arable farm attached. The property of Wolfe Murray Esqr. Tenanted by Mr J. Ballantyne. |
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WORMISTON DEAN |
Wormieston Dean
Wormieston Dean |
Mr Ballantyne Wormieston
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] A few chains South of Wormieston
This name applies to a hollow dean, situated a little to the south of Wormieston, down the centre of which runs a small stream, its surface is covered with rocky Pasture; the property of Wolfe Murray, Esqr of Cringletie |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 3 |
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CRINGLETIE |
Cringletie
Cringletie
Cringletie
Cringletie |
Wolfe Murray Esqr. Occupant
Mr Ballantyne Wormieston
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009 |
[Situation] In the Southern portion of the parish of Eddleston
A large and commodious Mansion House three stories high, having Coach house, stables, and other suitable offices, all in good repair, there is also a large garden attached; the property and residence of Wolfe Murray Esqre |
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MILKIESTON T.P. |
Milkieston Toll Bar
Milkieston Toll Bar |
Mr Ballantyne, Wornieston
Mr W Bayly Milkieston |
009 |
[Situation] 42 chains S E [South East] by E [East] of Wormieston
A Toll Bar situated about 1½ Miles from Eddleston on the Edinburgh and Peebles Road. The property of the Road Trustees occupied by John Cowan Toll Keeper. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 2 |
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MELDON BURN |
Meldon Burn
Meldon Burn |
James Smith Shepherd Mosshouse
Mr Ballantyne Wormiston |
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[Situation] Commencing a few chains S W [South West] of Mosshouse
A small burn which has the name, from the junction of two streams a little to the south-west of Mosshouse, untill it flowes into Lyne Water. |
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MOSSHOUSE |
Mosshouse
Mosshouse |
James Smith Shepherd
Mr A Bertram Eddleston |
009 |
[Situation] About ⅞ mile W S W [West South West] of Wormieston
A small thatched house one storey high, having a vegetable garden attached The property of Wolfe Murray Esqr. Cringeltie, occupied by James Smith, Shepherd |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 4 |
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BLACK WOOD |
Black Wood
Black Wood |
Wolfe Murray Esqr Cringletie
Mr Balentine Farmer Wormiston |
009 |
[Situation] About ⅝ mile S [South] byt W [West] of Wormieston
A small wood of full grown fir, ash &c the property of Wolf Murray Esqr Cringletie. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 9 Trace 5 |
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HOG KNOWE |
Hog Knowe |
Captain Murray. Cringletie.
George Smith Shepherd. |
009 |
[Situation] About ⅞ miles S W [South West] of Wormieston
A small Range of undulating hillocks covered mostly with heathy pasture, situated on the farm of Wormieston. the property of James Wolfe Murray Esqr. They seem to derive their name from the kind of sheep for which they are adapted for pasture. |
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CRINGLETIE RIG |
Cringletie Rig |
Captain Murray. Cringletie
George Smith. Shepherd |
009 |
[Situation] About ⅛ mile S W [South West] of Wormieston
A dark, heathy Ridge on the farm of Wormieston, on which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station. It is the property of James Wolfe Murray Esqr. And is situated to the South-west of Cringletie. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9. No 9 Trace 5. |
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FORT [Milkieston Rings] |
Milkieston Rings
Milkieston Rings |
Mr H Bayly Milkieston
Mr Ballantyne Wormiston |
009 |
[Situation] 35 chains E. [East] of Milkieston
An Ancient British Encampment situated in a plantation to the east of Milkieston; it is very much defaced in consequence of the stones having been applied to the building of March dikes &c. There is a redoubt or parallel of defence on the north side of it. There is no further particulars Known regarding it in the locality |
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MILKIESTON RINGS |
Milkieston Rings
Milkieston Rings |
Mr H Bayly Milkieston
Mr Ballantyne Wormiston |
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[Situation] 35 chains E. [East] of Milkieston
An Ancient British Encampment situated in a plantation to the east of Milkieston; it is very much defaced in consequence of the stones having been applied to the building of March dikes &c. There is a redoubt or parallel of defence on the north side of it. There is no further particulars Known regarding it in the locality |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 10 Trace 1 |
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MILKIESTON |
Milkieston
Milkieston
Milkingston
Milkiston
Milkinston
Milkinston
Milkiestone
Milkinston |
Rent Roll Rent Receipt Lease of farm Mr W. H. Bayly Tenant.
Mr Ballantyne Wormieston
Chalmer's Caledonia
Pennicuik's "Tweeddale"
Map of Tweeddale 1775
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
New Stat acct: [Statistical account]
Origines Parochiales Scotiae |
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[Situation] In the S. [South] Eastern portion of the parish of Eddleston.
A Commodious farm house, having suitable offices and thrashing machine, all in good repair; there is a garden and a large arable farm attached. The property of Lord Elybank. Tenanted by W H Bayly. |
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OLD MILKIESTON |
Old Milkieston
Old Milkieston
Old Milkieston |
Mr Bayly Milkieston
Mr Ballantyne Wormieston
Mr Bertram Eddleston |
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[Situation] ⅜ mile S. [South] by E. [East] of Milkieston
A small thatched house one story high, formerly a farm steading, now in very bad repair; occupied by a farm labourer; the property of Lord ElybanK. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 10 Trace 1 |
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MIDDLE HILL |
Middle Hill
Middle Hill |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
William Bertram Shepherd Longcote |
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[Situation] Aabout 1½ miles E S E [East South East] of Milkieston
A small hill lying between "Cavarra Hill" and "Black Brae" the surface of which is covered with Heathy Pasture, it forms part of the farm of "Burnhead". |
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Eddleston Parish -- sheet 9. No. 10. Trace 3 |
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BURNHEAD |
Burnhead
Burnhead |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
Peter Linton Labourer Eddlestone
Co. [County] Map-date 1775 |
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[Situation] About 1⅜ miles E [East] by No. [North] of Milkieston
Is a Farm House one story and thatched with suitable offices and thrashing Mill. There is also a large farm of land lying principally under pasture, in the occupation of John Calvert, and is the property of John phillip Elliott Esqr. of Hesket near Carlisle |
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CAVARRA HILL |
Cavarra Hill
Cavarra Hill |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
Peter Linton Laborer Eddlestone |
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[Situation] About 1 mile E [East] by S [South] of Milkieston
Is a hill so called upon the summit of which there is a Trignamatical Station called "Burnhead Hill"; the surface is covered with heathy pasture and is part of Burnhead farm being the property of John Phillip Elliott Esqr. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9. No. 10. Trace 3 |
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WINDYLAWS |
Windylaws
Windylaws
Windylaws
Windylaws |
Mr Murray Farmer Windylaws
Mr Calvert Farmer Burnhead
Mr A Bertram Eddelston
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About ¾ mile S [South] by E [East] of Milkieston
A commodious house two storey's high with garden and offices attached occupied by Mr Murray and is the property of Lord Elibank. Mr Sommervile, Peebles and Mr Ritchie, Edinburgh. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 10 Trace 4 |
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WINDY LAWS |
Windy Laws
Windy Laws |
Captain Murray Cringletie
George Smith Shepherd. |
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[Situation] About ¾ mile S E [South East] of Milkieston
A number of undulating hillocks part arable and heathy pasture, on the farms of Wormieston and Wilkieston. |
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WINDYLAWS BURN |
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn |
Captain Murray. Cringletie
George Smith Shepherd.
Chambers's Guide to Peebles
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] passing about 14 chains SE [South East] of Windylaws
A small stream having its source in Windy Laws. And flowing in a westerly direction, discharges itself into Eddleston Water. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9. No. 10.. Traces 2. &5. |
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BLACK CLEUGH |
Black Cleugh
Black Cleugh |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
George Smith Shepherd Mosshouse |
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[Situation] Between Whiteside Edge And Cardon Law
A deep cleugh, between Whiteside Edge, and Cardon Law, covered with heather, and in the bottom of which, the Black Burn has its source. The property of Forbes Mackenzie Esqr.. Portmore |
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WHITESIDE EDGE |
Whiteside Edge
Whiteside Edge |
John Calvert Farmer Burnhead
George Smith Shepherd Mosshouse |
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[Situation] Southern portions of the parish
A large ridge, covered with rough and heathy pasture; on its highest point there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called Perlsam Road. The property of Forbes Mackenzie Esqr. Portmore |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No 11 Trace 1 |
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CARDON LAW |
Cardon Law |
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LAW PARK PLANTATION |
Law Park Plantation
Law Park Plantation |
Mr Friar Kidston Mill
Mr Friar Kidston |
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[Situation] In the extreme South end of the parish of Eddleston
A plantation of mixed Wood on the farm of Nr. [Near] Kidston |
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CRINGLETIE FARM |
Cringletie Farm
Cringletie Farm |
Mr Murray Esqr Cringletie
Mr Craig Hattonknowe |
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[Situation] In the South End of the parish of Eddleston
A Farm Steading with dwelling house, garden and arable & pasture land attached. This is the Home Farm of Cringletie: Proprietor Mr Murray Esqr. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 11 & Sheet 9 No. 13
Kidston Burn -- See Name Sheets for Sheet 9 No. 13 Ph [Parish] of Peebles |
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BURNFOOT |
Burnfoot
Burnfoot
Burnfoot
Burnfoot |
Mr Nottman Redscarehead
Mr Murray Winkston
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Co. [County] Map 1775 |
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[Situation] Southern portion of the parish
A Small Cottage with Garden &c attached, the property of James Wolfe Murray Esqr of Cringletie. |
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WINDYLAWS BURN |
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn
Windylaws Burn |
Mr Nottman Redscarhead
Mr Murray Winkston
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Guide to Peebleshire by R Chalmbers |
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[Situation] Passes South of Burnfoot
A rapid Streamlet which rises on the farm of Windylaws And flows in a Westerly direction to its junction with Eddleston Water near Nether Kidston. |
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Parish of Eddleston -- Sheet 9 No. 14. Trace 1
[signed] James Carpenter C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 30th Augt. [August] 1856
[signed] RD Kerr CaptRE [Captain Royal Engineers] 30 Aug. [August] 1856 |
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[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 5 MAR. [MARCH] 1897 SOUTHAMPTON
Co. [County] PEEBLES
SHEET 9 No.1,2,3,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,&. 14.
PARISH
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