Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSLIN CHAPEL FORMERLY ST. MATTHEW'S COLLEGIATE CHURCH (1446) | Roslin Chapel | See Name Bk [Book] 12 D | 012 | [Situation] About 15 chs [chains] S.E. by E. [South East by east] fm [from] Roslin. See Descript [Descriptive] Remks [Remarks] in Name Book Plan 12 D. |
| REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Roslin] | Reformed Presbyterian Church | Mr Park Rev [Reverend] Mr Anderson Mr Pearson |
012 | [Situation] N.E. [North East] side of Loanhead. A plain building situated at the east side of Loanhead containing sittings for about 400 persons, the Revd [Reverend] Mr Anderson is Minister |
| ST MATTHEW'S WELL | St Matthews Well | Revd [Reverend] Mr Brown Revd [reverend] Mr Stirling |
012 | [Situation] About 10 or 11 chs [chains] S. [South] from Roslin. This well is situated much below the level of the village of Roslin but by means of a Force Pump it supplies the village with water. From its name & proximity to the ancient Chapel & Grave Yard it may have derived its name from St. Matthew to whom the Chapel was dedicated |
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Parish of Lasswade
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.