Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENICUIK FOUNDRY | Penicuik Foundry Penicuik Foundry |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrence Rev. [Reverend] S. Moncrief |
012 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile S. [South] from Cuiken. A small group of buildings originally for a cavalry barra [barracks] and occupied as such during t [the] detention of the French prisoners [of] war in Penicuik at the beginning of the present century It has been since occupied as an iron foundry. There are on an average about 30 persons employed in these works. It belongs to Mrs Susan Paterson of Penicuik. |
| LOAN BURN BRIDGE | Loan Burn Bridge Loan Burn Bridge |
Revd. [Reverend] S. Moncrief Mr J. Jackson |
012 | [Situation] About 6 chains N. [North] from Penicuik Foundry. A Stone bridge of one arc [arch] crossing the Loan Burn where the road leading from Edin [Edinburgh] to Peebles crosses. |
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Parish of Penicuik
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Transcriber's notes
Some words of Description are partly lost in the tight binding of right margin.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 33 - Parishes of Penicuik and Glencourse, OS1/11/33
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of 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.