Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAWLEY CISTERN | Water House | Charles Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Rev. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Knox's County Map |
012 | An oblong stone building covering a tank belonging to the Edinburgh Water Company and from which a main pipe leads in a subterraneous passage to the city. |
CRAWLEY COTTAGES | Crawley Cottages | Charles Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Rev. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Knox's County Map |
012 | An oblong building divided into 3 dwellings on the farm of Crawley, it is built upon the site of an old house called "Skintie" |
FLOTTERSTONE BRIDGE | Flotterstone Bridge County Bridge |
Charles Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Rev. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Knox's County Map |
012 | A stone bridge of one arch crossing Glencross Burn, on the Edinburgh and Biggar road 7 miles from the former place, it takes its name from an old house a little north-east of the bridge. |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan 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.