A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Glensax, a burn of Peebles parish, rising in the S of its Selkirkshire section at an altitude of 2100 feet above sea-level, and running 67/8 miles north-north-eastward, till, after a total descent of nearly 1600 feet, it falls into the Tweed, at a point 1¾ mile ESE of Peebles town. It stands in high repute as a trouting stream.—Ord. Sur.,, sh 24, 1864.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a burn" (ADL Feature Type: "streams") |
| Administrative units: | Peebles ScoP Peebles Shire ScoCnty Selkirkshire ScoCnty |
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