TRAPRAIN, conspicuous steep conical hill, 724 feet high, with extensive view, 4 1/2 miles east of Haddington.
TRAQUAIR, hamlet and parish on south-east border of Peeblesshire. The hamlet lies 1/4 mile from right bank of the Tweed, and If mile south of Innerleithen ; gave the title of earl, from 1633 till 1861, to the family of Stuart ; and has a church with 356 sittings, and a public school with about 62 scholars. The post town is Innerleithen. The parish measures 1\ miles by 5, and comprises 15,327 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 7977. Pop. 754. The Tweed traces all the northern boundary; and Quair rivulet goes northward to it through the interior. Belts of valley, with elevation of from nearly 400 to about 500 feet above sea-level, lie along the streams; hills and mountains, generally steep, lumpish, and sombre, occupy most of the area ; and the summits of Minchmoor and Gumscleuch are on the southern boundary. About 3000 acres are in tillage, and about 600 are _ under wood. The ' Bush aboon Traquair,' celebrated in song, was a grove of natural birches, now represented by some modern trees. Traquair House, formerly the seat of the Earls of Traquair, is an edifice of the time of Charles I., conjoined to a very ancient tower : and has a relinquished avenue approach with curious entrance gateway, believed to be the prototype of Baron Bradwardine's avenue in Sir Walter Scott's Waverley. Other seats are Glen, Cardrona, and Kailzie ; and chief antiquities are Cardrona Tower and several camps.
TRAVAY, bay in south-east of Tyree Island, Argyleshire.
TREACHTAN, small lake in Glencoe, Argyleshire.
TREALAVALL, lake, 11 miles south-west of Stornoway, Outer Hebrides.
TREASLAND, seat in Snizort parish, Isle of Skye.
TREES, seat near Barrhead, Renfrewshire.
TREESBANK, seat in Riccarton parish, Ayrshire.
TREFAD, lofty coast cliff in south of Latheron parish, Caithness.
TREFOR, large steep artificial mound in Rathen parish, Aberdeenshire.
TREIG, alpine lake and rivulet adjacent to south-east side of Bennevis, Inverness-shire. The lake is 7 miles long, but comparatively narrow ; and the rivulet runs about 8 miles in a semicircular curve to its head, passes through it, and proceeds about 2 miles to the Spean.
TRENABY, estate in Deerness parish, Orkney.
TRESHINISH, headland at north-west extremity of Mull Island, Argyleshire.
TRESHINISH, group of pastoral islets off north-west coast of Mull, Argyleshire. It commences about 2 miles south-south-west of Treshinish headland, extends about 4 1/2 miles south-south-westward, and com-prises Bachmore, Bachbeg, Lunga, Fladda, Cairnburgbeg, Cairnburgmore, and some intermediate rocks.
TRESSNESS, peninsular headland and district, with several tumuli and vestiges of ancient chapel, in east of Sanday Island, Orkney.
TRESTA, hamlet and bay in Fetlar Island, Shetland. The hamlet has a post office under Lerwick.
TREVIE, lake in Dallas parish, Elginshire.
TRIALIVALL.
TRIBBOCH, old tower in Stair parish, Ayrshire.
TRINAFOUR, hamlet in Glenerichkie, Athole, Perthshire.
TRINITY, town on Firth of Forth, adjacent to west end of Newhaven, 2 miles north-by-west of Edinburgh. It consists largely of new villas, and has a post office under Edinburgh, a railway station, a long chain-pier, now used chiefly for accommodation of bathers, and Free and Episcopalian churches.
TRINITY, quoad sacra parish, with Established and Free churches, in Aberdeen. Pop. 3069.
TRINITY COLLEGE, parish in north-east of Old Town of Edinburgh. Its former church was a famous edifice of 1462, on ground now covered by North British Railway premises ; and its present church stands in Jeffrey Street, and was erected in 1871-72, largely out of materials of the old church. Pop. 1257.
TRINITY-GASK, popularly TARNTY, parish on the Earn, averagely 5 miles east-by-south of Crieff, Perthshire. It has a post office under Auchterarder, measures about 5 miles by 3, and comprises 5689 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 7330. Pop. 396. Part of the land is low and nearly flat, and part rises gently toward the north. The seats are MUlearne and Colquhalzie ; the antiquities are a Roman causeway, a curious standing-stone, and a ruined old castle ; and a noticeable object is a well famous in the Romish times for alleged thaumaturgic properties. A United Presbyterian church is at Kinkell. The public school has capacity for 54 scholars.
TRINITY-MOOR, place of cattle fairs about a mile from Brechin, Forfarshire.
TROCHRIE, village and ruined castle of Earls of Gowrie, 4 miles west-south-west of Dunkeld, Perthshire. The village has a post office under Dunkeld, and a Free church.
TRODDA, pastoral island in Kihnuir parish, Isle of Skye.
TROHOUGHTON, hamlet and eminence, believed to have been a Roman station, 3 miles south-south-east of Dumfries. The hamlet has a public school with about 97 scholars.
TROMIE, rivulet, running 15 miles northward to the Spey at 2 miles east-north-east of Kingussie, Inverness-shire.
TRON, parish, with Established and 2F Free churches, in Old Town of Edinburgh. Pop. 1912.
