Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNFOOT | James Clyde Forrester Burnfast J Walker Gatekeeper Newbattle |
007 | A house on the west side of the South Esk a short distance N West [north west] of the Maiden Bridge occupied by James Clyde Forrester and property of the Marquis of Lothian | |
| MAIDEN BRIDGE | James Clyde Forrester Burnfast J Walker Gatekeeper Newbattle |
007 | A very ancient looking bridge erected across the S [South] Esk. About Thirty chains North of Newbattle It is said to be erected at the expense of two maiden ladies from which circumstance it has derived its name. It does not look very unlik Roman Architecture though no information could be obtained respecting that |
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Names Collected by John Early C A [Civil Assistant] 81 [page]
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.