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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAN PLANTATION | Dean Plantation Dean Plantation Deanhole & Deanfoot Deanfoot |
Robert Gardner Farmer Andrew Inglis Schoolmaster Pennecuik's descript [description] Thomsons's Atlas (Peebles) |
018 | [Situation] A short distance from Traquair Rig. A young plantation on the farm of Traquair Knowe, deriving its name from that of a farmstead which no longer exists. - |
| BUSH ABOON TRAQUAIR | Bush aboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair |
Tytlers dissertation of Scottish Music Comp. to Armstrongs Map of Peebles-sh. [shire] Chalmers Caledonia Carlisle's Top. [Topographical] & Dict. [Dictionary] Edgars Map 1741 |
018 | [Situation] On the left bank of the Quair about a Mile from its debouche. Celebrated in Ballad poetry as the trysting place where "a son of Murray of Philiphaugh was wont to meet a daughter of Stewart of Traquair" - Armstrong's Traquair - The Ballad of the "the Bush aboon Traquair was" composed between the Restoration & the union! - Tytlers dissertation on Scots Music - "This celebrated Bush has |
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