Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RATHO | Parish of Ratho Parish of Ratho Parish of Ratho Parish of Ratho Parish of Ratho Parish of Ratho |
Rev [Reverend] J.C. Fowler W. Hill Esq Hillwood J.T. Gordon Esq Sheriff Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 Olive & Boyds Almanack Fullarton's Gazetteer |
005 | [Situation] In the NW [North West] portion of the County of Edinburgh. A parish in the North west part of the County of Edinburgh It is about 4 miles long by 2 1/2 broad at an average; and contains about 10 square miles of Surface. It is bounded on the north by the parishes of Kirkliston and Corstorphine; on the east by Corstorphine and Currie on the South by Currie; and on the west by Kirknewton and Kirkliston. This parish was a rectory till 1429 and then became a Prebend of the Collegiate Church of Corstorphine. It is in the Presbytery of Edinburgh and Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale. |
| CALDER AND SLATEFORD TRUST | Calder and Slateford Trust Calder and Slateford District Calder and Slateford District |
J. Brown Esq Map of Roads List of Roads |
005 | [Situation] In the western Part of the County of Edinburgh. The roads appertaining to this Trust Consist of a district in the western portion of the County of Edinburgh nearly all the roads in the district are Turnpike roads |
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Parish of Ratho
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 12 - Parishes of Currie, Kirkliston, Kirknewton and Ratho, OS1/11/12
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Currie, Kirkliston, Kirknewton, and Ratho.
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.