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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| JANET'S BRAE | Jannies Brae Jannies Brae Janet's brae Janet's brae Janet's Brae Janet's Brae janet's Brae janet's Brae |
Andrew Murray Eshiels Mr Russell Teacher Peebles Co [County] Map 1775 Companion to Co [County] Map 1775 Johnston's Co. [County] map New Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] Mr A Stavert Peebles Account of Lyne and Megget by Revd [Reverend] Walkinshaw |
013 | [Situation] West Side of Soonhope Burn Jeannies Brae, a ridge shaped eminence, chiefly covered with fir wood, distant about three quarters of a Miles East from Peebles on the summit of which are the remains of two circular formed camps The outline of the camp on the north part of the hill is scarcely visible, the one on the South is in a much better state of preservation on the North side of said camp is a deep ditch, which gradually looses its depth as it approaches the completion of the circle The property of Sir Adam Hay |
| FORT (Site of) [Janet's Brae] | 013 | [Situation] On Janet's Brae Jeannies Brae, a ridge shaped eminence, chiefly covered with fir wood, distant about three quarters of a Miles East from Peebles on the summit of which are the remains of two circular formed camps The outline of the camp on the north part of the hill is scarcely visible, the one on the South is in a much better state of preservation on the North side of said camp is a deep ditch, which gradually looses its depth as it approaches the completion of the circle The property of Sir Adam Hay |
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| FORT (Remains of) [Janet's Brae] | 013 | Jeannies Brae, a ridge shaped eminence, chiefly covered with fir wood, distant about three quarters of a Miles East from Peebles on the summit of which are the remains of two circular formed camps The outline of the camp on the north part of the hill is scarcely visible, the one on the South is in a much better state of preservation on the North side of said camp is a deep ditch, which gradually looses its depth as it approaches the completion of the circle The property of Sir Adam Hay |
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[page] 45Parish of Peebles -- Sheet 13 No 7 -- Trace 1
[note] -- "On Janet's Brae about half a mile east from Peebles the remains of two
camps are still visible". -- New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Peebleshire page 9.
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