Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOANHEAD COLLIERY | Loanhead Colliery | William Torrens, manager Mr Pearson, Loanhead |
012 | An extensive Colliery a little north of the principal part of the village of Loanhead. The depth of the shaft is 63 fathoms. The Engine is 45 horse power. It is now at full work & employs a good number of hands - Sir George Clerk Bart [Baronet] proprietor. Mr Ramsay of Whitehill, occupier. |
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Plan 12 B Trace N. 3
List of Names collected by Samuel Carson
Transcriber's notes
An entry for "Townhead" has ben scored through and endorsed "This place described in another sheet" and is not transcribed.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 32 - Parishes of Lasswade, Liberton, Cockpen and Glencourse, OS1/11/32
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Lasswade, Liberton, Cockpen, 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.