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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONALLY RESERVOIR | Bonally Reservoir | Mr McDougal Clubbiedean Rev [Reverend] L Balfour Colinton |
006 | A reservoir which is being in the course of construction and all but completed. Is intended for the purpose of holding a body of Water to the extent of several acres to supply Edinburgh in times of necessity. formerly there where [were] two ponds here* for that purpose:- the water of which was conveyed to the Green Craig Cistern but this pipe so far, has become useless since the Water of this Reservoir for the future, will be conveyed to the Torduff Reservoir. * Known by the name of Bonally Ponds |
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List of Names collected by John E. Daveran RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Bonally Reservoir Object: Reservoir
[Township or Parish] 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.