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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of SHILLINGLAW WALLS | Shillinglaw Walls Shillinglaw Shillinglaw Shillinglaw |
Revd. [Reverend] James Campbell Pennecuik's description Douglas Peerage Map of Twee-dail Geogr. Beav. Arnot 1662 |
018 | [Situation] About 650 yards N.E. [North East] from Taquair Church] In the field No 255 on the farm of Damhead formerly stood the place of Shillinglaw which tradition gives as a former residence of some of the cadets of the Stewarts of Traquair, and from which in the early part of the 17th Century, that family derived one of its titles. - In the public Archives there is a charter dated 1614-17 in favour of "Domino Roberto Stuart de Shillinglaw Militi" of the lands of Hope Cailzie &c. - |
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