Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILL | Black Hill Black Hill |
Mr. R. Palmer Mr. A. Hardie |
011 | [Situation] - Nearly a mile & ΒΌ East from Easter Bavelaw. - A large hill part of the Pentland Range. From its Summit is an extensive [part] of 21 counties is said to be visible here on a clear day. |
| BLACK SPRINGS | Black Springs Black Springs Black Spring or Rumbling Well . Black Springs |
Mr. R. Palmer Act of Parliament Knox's Co. [County] Map Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
011 | [Situation] - About 1/2 Mile E. by S [East by South] from Treip Miln - This name applies to the water of several fine spring which issues from the northern base of Black Hill and is collected into a cistern constructed by Edinburgh Water Company. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25 - Parish of Penicuik
Black Hill - Form 136 - page 43
Black Spring - Form 136 - Page 44
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 28 - Parishes of Currie and Penicuik, OS1/11/28
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Currie and Penicuik.
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.