Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUISELAW | Buiselaw | John Finnie, Swanston Robert Horsburgh, Swanston |
006 | A small hill with a rocky summit on the farm of Swanston |
| HILLEND HILL | Hillend Hill | John Finnie, Swanston Robert Horsburgh, Swanston |
006 | A tolerable sized hill forming the extreme eastern end of the Pentland Range, the surface of which is Rocks and furze, on its summit is a Trig . [Trigonometrical Point] |
| SHEARER KNOWE | Shearer Knowe | John Finnie, Swanston Robert Horsburgh, Swanston |
006 | A middling sized hill Situated partly on the farm of Swanston, the surface of which consists of Rocks and furze on its summit is a Trig . [Trigonometrical Point] called "Sherry Knowe" |
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P. [Plan] 6B List of Names collected by John E. Darnan RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
[Object for all Names] Hill
[Parish for Buiselaw and Shearer Knowe] Colinton
[Parish for Hillend Hill] In the Parish of Lasswade [Initialled] JN
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.