Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY'S WELL (Covered) [Liberton Tower] | Our Lady's Well | Thomas Torrance Meadowhead John Wallace Liberton | 006 | The site of a celebrated well situated in a hollow on the farm of Liberton Tower Mains and dedicated to St.[Saint] Mary as it and the field is well known to be called to this day "The lady's Field." & Well" this well however about 50 years ago underwent a drainage during some improvements that were making on the land; In its covered condition it takes a S.E.[South East] course till its Confluence with the Braid Burn where it is shown to this day as the water coming from the Lady's Well, and from which a body of crystalized water flows copiously, it was supposed that a chapel was somewhere Convenient which gave rise to the name, but all traces have long since disappeared |
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List of Names collected by Pl John E Darnan RSOM Pl. Examiner
John E Darnan Nov. 7th 1831
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 15 - Parishes of St Cuthberts, Liberton, Duddingston, Newton, OS1/11/15
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of St Cuthberts, Liberton, Duddingston, Newton.
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.