Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOGAR HOUSE | Gogar House | Mr Paterson Medowfield Mr Bennie West Craigs |
001 | A country mansion house erected in 1625 and in the style of architecture which characterised that period. it is 3 stories high having a large circular abutment at its north east angle, this projection commences upon the ground and terminates in a spire a little above the roof of the building several circular abutments spring from the building at the 2nd story and also terminates in spires at the same height as the larger one. the house stands upon the south margin of gogar Burn in a beautful arable plain. it is approached by an avenue (skirted with trees) from the Edinburgh & Glasgow road. it is the property of C Ramsay Esq of Barnton |
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List of name collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Roal sapper and Miners] 1st Exr [Examiner]
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Corstorphine Parish
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 2 - Parishes of Kirkliston, Cramond, Corstorphine and Ratho, OS1/11/2
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Kirkliston, Cramond, Corstorphine, and Ratho.
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.