Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELSTANE | Belstane *Stewart Hill |
Mr Swanson, Corston Hill William Hodgson, Sunnyside *Co [County] map |
011 | A farm house in good repair with commodious offices The property of Humphrey Graham Esq W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh. I think this should be Belston but the proprietor & others spell it "Belstane" |
| LEITH HEAD MILL (Corn) | Leith Head Mill | Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll | 011 | A corn mill upon the Water of Leith by which it is worked attached is the millers residence & adjacent the cots [cottages] of the laborers [labourers] employed, it is the property of the Earl of Morton of Dalmahoy |
| HILLEND | Hillend | Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll | 011 | A small thatched cot house upon the farm of Corston |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 11 C Trace 1
[Parish] Kirknewton
[Signed] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Corporal] R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] 24th Feb [February] 1852
Transcriber's notes
An entry relating to an unidentified farm house has been scored through and is not transcribed.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Kirknewton, Kirkliston, Currie and Mid Calder, OS1/11/29
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Kirknewton, Kirkliston, Currie, and Mid 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.