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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST BRYDE'S WELL | St Bryde's Well | Statistical Acct. [Account] 1845 | 018 | [Situation] About 100 yards west from Traquair Church. A well dedicated to the Patron Saint of the Parish was situated in the Glebe No. 259 but covered up some time since. - In the Statistical Acct. [Account] 1845 reference is made to a tradition of a Bull's hide full of Gold being deposited in its neighbourhood - The surveyors were unable to discover this treasure. - |
SHAW HILL | Shaw Hill | Robert Gardner, Farmer Andrew Inglis Schoolmaster |
018 | [Situation] South of Traquair Rig. A ridge between Taniel Burn and Glengaber or Finland Burn. It belongs to the farm of Traquair Knowe & is the property of The Earl of Traquair in the occupation of Mr Robert Gardner. - |
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[Page] 31Traquair Parish
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