Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH CLERMISTON | South Clermiston South Clermiston |
Mr Dodd John Dunlop |
001 | [Situation] 3/4 Mile N. [North] from Corstorphine. A farm house with offices, a thrashing [threshing] machine, and large arable farm attached, - the property pf Mr Dodd of Clermiston House and occupied by John Dunlop. |
| JOCK HOWIESON'S HOUSE | Jock Howieson's House | The occupier Several of the inhabitants gave the name information to Capt. [Captain] James RE [Royal Engineers] |
001 | [Situation] 15 chains W. by S. [West by South] from Braehead. A small cot house Situated near the Old Bridge of Cramond said to be the house of Jock Howieson who rescued King James V [Fifth] from a gang of gipsies or robbers while his Majesty was in disguise as the Laird of Ballengeiach |
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Parish of Cramond
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 3 - Parishes of Cramond and Corstorphine, OS1/11/3
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Cramond, and Corstorphine.
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.