Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOG BURN | Bog Burn | See Name Book Plan 16A | 010 Runn[in]g in a N. East direction thro' the parish of West Calder | For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 16A |
| WEST BROOMHILL | West Broomhill Do. Do. Broomhill |
Wm. Bishop Jas. Cochrane Archd. Duncan County Map |
010 About 1 1/2 miles E.S.E. from West Calder | A farm house with office[s?] in but indifferent repair, with a small tract of arable land attached:- t[he] property of [G Maitland scored out] Mr Gibson an[d] occupied by [Wm? Hamil[ton] scored out] Thos. Dick. |
Continued entries/extra info
In the Orthography column *Bog Burn is asterisked, with a note below, reading:
'This name only applies to the stream from Cobinshaw Reservoir to Annets [Cross inserted with caret] Bridge, it then takes the name Murieston Water until its junction with Linhouse Water.' Underneath it reads 'Rem. 4 Aug. 1852'
Transcriber's notes
Again some words of the Descriptive Remarks are obscured by the binding, and the first name or designation of Hamilton is hard to decipher.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 26 - Parish of West Calder, OS1/11/26
This volume contains place name information from the parish of West Calder.
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.