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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OLD TOWN GREEN | Old Town Green Old Town Green |
James Donaldson Old Town James Robertson Old Town |
013 | [Situation] About 5 Chains N.W. [North West] of the Church A small green lying between the gardens at the South side of the Old Town and the Eddleston Water, extending from Cuddy Bridge to the River Tweed. It is generally used by the inhabitants as a place for drying clothes |
CUDDY POOL | Cuddy Pool Cuddy Pool |
Mr William Blackwood, Writer, Mr James Mathaison High Street |
013 | [Situation] About 3 Chains North of the Church This name applies to that part of the Eddleston Water which lies between the Tree Bridge and the River Tweed |
GAS WORKS [Peebles] | Gas Works Gas Works |
John Dalling Gas Worker Mr Robert Stirling |
013 | [Situation] 5 Chains West of the Church This name applies to the premises at the West end of the Castle Hill and Situated between the Eddleston Water on the North and the River Tweed on the South. It was erected for the Manufacture of Gas and has two good Sized Gasometers, and Managers house attached The Peebles Gas light Company are the Proprietors |
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