Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORE STANE | Bore Stane Bore Stane Bore Stane |
Mr. Belfridge. W. Dixon. County Map. |
011 | Near the north east side of Esk Rig. A clump of freestone rocks in a hollow at the source of the River North Esk. The place is well known in the locality as being formerly used as a boundary between the different Lairds lands in the district. There are several natural holes in the rocks which is supposed to give rise to the name "Bore Stane". |
Continued entries/extra info
Forms 136. Page 26. Parish of Kirkliston (Detached)
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.