Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMILLS T.P. | Robert [Robt] Foster Dalkeith William Caw New Mills |
007 | A Toll Bar gate across the road leading from Dalkeith to Pathhead. There is a small dwelling house and garden attached to it. It is the property of the Trustees of the County. | |
| WOODBURN | Robert [Robt] Foster Dalkeith William Caw New Mills |
007 | A large and well built Mansion House with Offices garden and about ten acres of ornamental and wooded ground. It is the property of Mr Wilson Banker Edinburgh | |
| SALTERS ROAD | Robert [Robt] Foster Dalkeith William Caw New Mills |
A small piece of bye road leading off the line of road from Dalkeith to Lander near New Mills Toll Bar and joining the Public road from Dalkeith to Cousland. It was formerly a public road but was closed up partially by the Trustees of the County about 46 years ago, it was a favourite with smuglers conveying salt from Preston Salt Pans hence the name. | ||
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Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 20 - Parishes of Liberton, Dalkeith, Lasswade, Newton, Cockpen and Newbattle, OS1/11/20
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Liberton, Dalkeith, Lasswade, Newton, Cockpen, and Newbattle.
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.