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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN COTTAGE | Glen Cottage | Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Mr. C. Borthwck, Teacher, Glencross School |
012 | A small neatly built cottage on the south eastern margin of the Edinburgh Water Company's Reservoir, it was erected by the company for the residence of the caretaker of the reservoir. |
| THE GLEN | The Glen | Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Mr. C. Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Knox's County Map |
012 | A glen upon the farm of House of Muir, through which the Glencross Burn meanders after issuing from the Reservoir. The sides of the slopes at the northern extremity have recently been planted by the Edinburgh Water Company. although undistinguished by any adjective I have inserted this glen upon plan as it is known simply by "The Glen" for miles round the locality. |
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List of Names of collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Michan R.S.M. 1st 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.