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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BUSH ABOON TRAQUAIR | Bushaboon Traquair Bushaboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair Bush aboon Traquair Bushaboon Traquair Bushabon Traquair |
Revt [Reverend] James Campbell Minister Traquair William Chambers Esqr Glenormiston House Origines Parochiales Scotiae New Stat. Acct.[Statistical Account] Johnston's Co [County]map Armstrong's Co. [County] map |
018 | [Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile West of Damhead This is said to have been a Considerable Wood, it was composed of Birch Trees, only five of which now remain, the rest of the enclosure having been planted with mixed wood by the Earl of Traquair. "Bush Aboon Traquair, the retreat of mutual loves, and theme of musical bards, is the place where it is said a son of Murray of Philiphaugh was wont to meet A daughter of Stewart of Traquair. |
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