Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BABERTON MAINS | Baberton Mains | William Lawrie Gavin Scott County Map |
005 | A comfortable farm house recently constructed, with suitable offices and a thrashing machine attached the whole of the land is arable and is the property of Captain Christie, and in the occupation of Gavin Scott. |
| BABERTON QUARRY (Sandstone) | Baberton Quarry Baberton Quarry |
William Lawrie Gavin Scott |
005 | A large freestone quarry on the South side of the Union Canal. The property of Captain Christie. It has not been wrought for some years past. |
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Parish of Currie
Baberton Quarry -- 1 3/4 Miles S.by W.[South by West] of Corstorphine.
Transcriber's notes
[The following info. has been scored out.] Balerno Mill--Balerno Mill-- Balerno Mill--Mr. Durham--Mr. R. Palmer--A large paper manufactory. The machinery is worked by water power and employing about 100 hands for manufacturing brown paper. The property of Mr. Durham paper manufacturer.-
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 11 - Parishes of Ratho, Currie, Corstorphine and Colinton, OS1/11/11
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Ratho, Currie, Corstorphine, and Colinton.
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.