Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPYLAW HOUSE | Spylaw House Spylaw House Spylaw House |
Rev [Reverend] L Balfour J. Ferguson County map |
006 | [Situation] About 15 chs [chains] S.W. by W. [South West by West] from Colinton Church. A large plain looking Mansion erected on the bank of the Water of Leith, it is the residence of Capt [Captain] Blair & the property of Gillespie's Hospital |
| SPYLAW BANK | Spylaw Bank Spylaw Bank Spy Law Bank |
Mr Gorbie Rev [Reverend] L. Balfour County map |
006 | [Situation] Nearly 1/2 Mile W. [West] from Colinton Church. A dwelling house the property of Gillespie's Hospital |
| VIEWFIELD | Viewfield Viewfield |
J. Hunter W. Cameron |
006 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile W. by N. [West by North] from Colinton Church. A farm house & Offices attached on the estate of Sir William Carmichael, Castle Craig |
| COLINTON COTTAGE | Colinton Cottage | Mr Gorbie Rev [Reverend] L Balfour |
006 | [Situation] About 25 chs [chains] S.W. by S. [South West by South] from Colinton Church. A neat house 2 stories [storeys] high the residence & property of Mrs Anderson |
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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.