Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLINTON HOUSE | Colinton House Colinton House Colinton House |
Rev [Reverend] S. Balfour Lord Dunfermline County map |
006 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile N. [North] from Colinton Church. A large and well constructed Mansion House erected in 1820 the residence and property of Lord Dunfermline. adjoining is a park and extensive Flower & Kitchen Garden. |
| CASTLE (Ruins of) [Colinton House] | Castle (Ruins of) | This name has been ascertained by Capt. [Captain] James Roayl Engineers when examining on the ground. | 006 | [Situation] About 10 Chains South of Colinton House. A little S.E. [South East] of the building [Colinton House] is the remains of the Old Mansion House once the residence of the Foulis family which since 1820 has become ruins. It is called a castle in the locality |
| WOODHALL MILL (Barley) | Woodhall Mill (Barley] | J. Hunter W. Cameron |
006 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile W. by S. [West by South] from Colinton Church. A Mill, dwelling house, Offices & 12 acres of land attached occupied by John Hunter & the property of Sir William Foulis. This Mill is exclusively for the grinding of Barley |
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Parish of Colinton
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Colinton, Lasswade, Currie and Liberton, OS1/11/16
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Colinton, Lasswade, Currie, and Liberton.
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.