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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LADY'S WELL | The Lady's Well The Lady's Well The Lady's Well |
Mr James Veitch Peebles Chamber's Guide to Peeblesshire Mr Wilson Peebles |
013 | [Situation] About 9 Chains N.W. [North West] from Neidpath Castle An ancient spring well in the vicinity of Neidpath Castle. A stream formerly issued from this spring but on the deepening of the well to Supply the Castle with water its Current was stopped. This well is Known to most of the people in the locality and is generally believed to have been dedicated to the Virgin - Mr Chambers in his "Guide" speaks of it as being a well of Some Antuquity |
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[page] 28Parish of Peebles -- Sheet 13 No 5 -- Trace 3
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