Peebles-Town-Seal

Peebles Historical Archive

Assorted jottings, gleanings and resources

New Cauld Called For

1829-06-06 This evening a cauld was contracted for to be laid across the Tweed at the nether part of the Minister’s Pool, for the purpose of having always a sufficiency of water for driving the corn mills of the burgh.

Later view looking west to Neidpath Castle showing the cauld and Minnie’s Pool