Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRE HAUCH | Shire Haugh | Alexander Inglis Newbigging Musselburgh A. Chalmers Inveresk Musselburgh |
A low lying piece of arable ground, situated on the River Esk and between the villages of Inveresk and MonKtonhall. At one time strong traces of a Roman Encampment were to be seen in this portion of ground |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names Collected by C/a [Civilian assistant] Robert Miller
Plan & Trace Sheet 11 No 8
Parish - Inveresk
Shire Haugh - A portion of land
[Signed]
James Carpenter C, Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 25th Jany [January] 1853
H. James Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 21st Feby [February] 1853
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 11
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 134 - Parish of Inveresk, OS1/11/134
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Inveresk.
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.