Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INVERESK [village] | Inveresk | Alexander Chalmers Inveresk Musselburgh Alexander Ingles Newbigging Musselburgh |
A very Small village in the parish of Inveresk and about half a mile South from Musselburgh. It consists of about a dozen of houses, most of which are one story in height, tile roofed and in good repair. the inhabitants are Chiefly agricultural labourers and miners It is built on land feued from the estate of PinKie |
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List of Names collected by C/a [Civilian assistant] Robert Miller
[Sheet and Trace] 12 No 3
[Parish] InveresK
[Object]
InveresK - A village
[Signed] Robert Miller C/a [Civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 12
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 135 - Parish of Inveresk, OS1/11/135
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.