BORLAND-PARK, a village, in the parish of Auchterarder,
county of Perth, ^ a mile (N. W.) from
Auchterarder; containing 141 inhabitants. This village
was built by government, for the accommodation of the
disbanded military, after the conclusion of the war, in
1763; but was soon deserted by the soldiers for whose
residence it was originally designed. It is now inhabited
chiefly by weavers, employed by the manufacturers
of Glasgow.