Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN CLEUGH | Green Cleugh Green Cleugh Green Cleugh |
Mr. McLean, Farmer. Mr. Symmington. James Noble. |
011 | About 50 chains east by north from the summit of Hare Hill. A hollow overhung on each side by a slight rocky precipice. It is in the farm of Eastside. |
| LOVERS LOUP | Lovers Loup Lovers Loup Lovers Loup |
James Noble. Mr. Jackson. Adam Frazer. |
011 | Nearly 1 mile in an easterly direction from the summit of Hare Hill. A rocky precipice upon the farm of Eastside the east end of which is steepest and is called from its resemblance to the Lovers Leap in Allen Ramsay's poem the Gentle Shepherd the scene of which is said to be placed here. |
Continued entries/extra info
Forms 136. Page 12. Parish of Penicuik
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 30 - Parishes of Currie, Penicuik and Kirkliston, OS1/11/30
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Currie, Penicuik, and Kirkliston.
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.