Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HOUSE OF MUIR | House of Muir | Rev. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Mr. C. Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross |
012 | Afarm house in good repair with commodious offices and a large farm attached it is the property of Mr. Caird of Daldoon County Wigton. |
HOUSE OF MUIR SHEEP MARKET | House of Muir Sheep Market | Rev. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Mr. C. Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross |
012 | A sheep market held annually on the first and second Mondays of April in 1612 the magistrates of Edinburgh gave Lord abernathy of Salton the superiority of some lands at Salton, for the right of holding fairs at "House of Muir" it was formerly held once a week, and was the City sheep market. |
Continued entries/extra info
5000. - Sept., 1848.
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List of Names 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.