Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAMOND ISLAND | Cramond Island | Archibald McLachlan Cramond Island Revd [Reverend] W. Colvin Cramond |
001 | An island situate in the Firth of Forth about 3/4 of a Mile North from Cramond Village, it contains an area of about 18 acres principally Rocky Pasture. the shore around it consists of massive Rocks & bolders. especially on the East side where it is bounded by lofty precipices. on it is a dwelling house one storey high with offices and in good repair occupied by Archibald McLachlan; who rents the island from G. Ramsay Esqr of Barnton. for £20 per annum ingress [communication] can be had on foot to this island for 4 hours during which time the tide Keeps from surrounding it. |
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List of Names collected by John E Daveran RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Parish - Cramond
Object
Cramond Island - Island
[Signed]
J E Daveran RSMs [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Feby [February] 16th 1852.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 1 - Parish of Cramond, OS1/11/1
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Cramond.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Midlothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.