Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBSCRIPTION SCHOOL [Bonnyrigg] | School School |
Mr Mitchell, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster P. Pool [Parsonspool ?] School Robert Kannaway, Burnhead |
013 | A School House in the village of Bonny Rig [Bonnyrigg]. It is a small Stone building in at present a bad State of repairs. It was built by subscription by the village inhabitants for the Convenient Accommodation of their Children there is an appointed teacher to it at present at no other salary than Scholars fees, the no. [number] of Scholars is at present is about twenty. |
| BURNHEAD | Burnhead Burnhead |
Mr Mitchell, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster P. Pool [Parsonspool ?] School Robert Kannaway, Burnhead |
013 | A Large dwelling house & offices all in good repair & the property of Robert Kannaway, attached to there is a farm of 13 Acres of ground the property of Mrs Durham of Polton House |
| STIRLING MAINS | Stirling Mains Stirling Mains |
Mr Mitchell, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster P. Pool [Parsonspool ?] School Robert Kannaway, Burnhead |
013 | A row of four Small dwelling houses on the Estate of Polton the property of Mrs Durham They are in good repair & Occupied |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 13A Trace 1
[Object for School] A School Ho. [House]
[Object for Burnhead] House & offices
[Object for Stirling Mains] A Row of Ho. [Houses]
[Parish] Cockpen
[Signed] Thomas Smith c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Authority name transcribed as "Kannaway" on basis of comparison with other pages, but could possibly be "Hannaway"
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 35 - Parishes of Cockpen, Newbattle and Lasswade, OS1/11/35
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Cockpen, Newbattle, and Lasswade.
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.