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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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