Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNETHY HILL | Carnethy Hill Carnethy Hill Carnethy Hill |
Sir G. Clerk Bart. [Baronet] Revd. [Reverend] S. Moncrief Co. [County] Map |
012 | [Situation] About 1 Mile N.W. [North West] from Coates A large mountain which is by many considered to be the highest of the Pentland Range. It is part of the farm of Logan House Its surface is heathy & rocky pasture. On its summit is the remains of an ancient Cairn supposed by the country people to be the work of the Picts. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Penicuik [Page] 7
Transcriber's notes
The entries for the Pentland Hills and Camp Hill have been referred to Name Book Plan 6D and 17B respectively.
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.