Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH (Ruins of) [Kirknewton] | Church Ph [Parish] (ruins of) | Revd [Reverend] Dr [Doctor] Simpson Kirknewton Mr. Hislop. Kirknewton |
011 | This was once the parish Church of Kirknewton. but since this parish was united to East Calder. and the New Church built the old one has been a ruin, and is now used as a Burying Vault. Some of the inhabitants now living in Kirknewton, recollect when divine service was held in the Old Church. each individual Carried his seat with him to Church: as there were no seats in it, save one which was for the Minister wife. |
| FAMILY BURYING GROUND (Maconochie) [Meadowbank] | Family Burying Ground | Mr. A. Macconchie Meadowbank House Mr Hislop Schoolmaster. Kirknewton |
011 | A small enclosure used as a burying ground by the family of Meadowbank House. |
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List of Names collected by J McDiarmid 5 June 1852
[Church] Plan 11A -- Trace 2 -- Kirknewton Parish
[Family Burying Ground] Plan 11A -- Trace 2 -- Kirknewton Parish
[signed] H James Cap RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 24 June 1852
[signed] J McDiarmid 5 [June 1852]
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 27 - Parishes of Kirknewton, Ratho and Currie, OS1/11/27
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Kirknewton, Ratho, and Currie.
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.