Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUM WOOD | Drum Wood | Thomas Torrance Meadowhead John Lamb. Gilmerton |
006 ; 007 | An excellent wood situated on the estate of Drum, on a rising ground, which consists of some fine Oak Ash and Beech Wood |
| STENHOUSE BURN | Stenhouse Burn | 006 | A small stream rising on the estate of Mortonhall from which it takes a North East course for about 1 mile till its influx with the Burdiehouse Burn | |
| KILNGATE | Kilngate | 006 | A small cot house situated a short distance North of Edge village; it derives its name from the circumstance of its being the principal entrance to the Lime Stone Quarries. hence the name "Kilngate" |
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P.6.D -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] John E Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner
Field Book No 2
[Object Drum Wood] Wood
[Object Stenhouse Burn] Stream
[Object Kilngate] House
Liberton Parish
[signed] John E Daveran
12 Nov 1851
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 17 - Parishes of Liberton, St Cuthberts, Colinton and Lasswade, OS1/11/17
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Liberton, St Cuthberts, Colinton, and Lasswade.
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.