Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAIGENTERRIE | Craigenterrie Craigenterrie Craigentarrie |
Thomas Cairns, Craigenterrie William Henderson, Kirkton Knox's County Map |
012 | A small farm house one storey high, thatched and in very indifferent repair. It has a sheep farm attached and is the property of - Scott Esqr. [Esquire], Malleny near Edinburgh. |
HARBOUR HILL | Harbour Hill | Thomas Cairns, Craigenterrie William Henderson, Kirkton |
012 | A tolerably sized heathy hill on the farms of Capelaw and Craigenterrie. It is near the north-east extremity of the Pentland Hills, which in this locality form a group rather than a range being divided by Logan Burn which of this runs through a very romantic but lonely valley. A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] upon its summit called by Trig. party after the hill. |
Continued entries/extra info
List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st exr. [Examiner]
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 31 - Parishes of Currie, Colinton, Lasswade, Penicuik and Glencourse, OS1/11/31
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Currie, Colinton, Lasswade, Penicuik, and Glencourse.
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.