Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWBYRES CASTLE (Ruins of) | New Byres Castle (ruins of) New Byres Castle (ruins of) Newbyers Tower Newbyers Castle |
John Allen W. Burton Stat. [Statistical] Acct [Account] John Thornton |
013 | The ruins of an old building situated on the West Side of Gorebridge village, it is not known in the locality when or by whom it was erected |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Newbattle
Note from Field Remark 15 Feby [February] 1853 From a tradition current in the locality the last proprietor of this place was Sir John Barr who died in the Castle; it afterwards became the property of the Arniston Family, and is supposed to be co temporary with Catcune Castle.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 36 - Parishes of Cockpen, Carrington, Temple, Newbattle and Borthwick, OS1/11/36
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Cockpen, Carrington, Temple, Newbattle, and Borthwick.
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.