Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S KNOWE | Kings Knowe Kings Knowe |
William Douglas William Gowrie |
013 | [Situation] About ½ Mile N. E. [North East] of Tynehead A small eminence of hill on the farm of Crichton Mains, it is said that this place was all covered with wood, and had been a favourite hunting place for some of the Kings of Scotland. |
| KING'S ROAD | 013 | [Situation] This name not to be retained} This name applies to two small portions of an old road, being the remains of a road which went from Edinburgh to London. |
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Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 37 - Parishes of Borthwick, Crichton and Newbattle, OS1/11/37
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Borthwick, Crichton, and Newbattle.
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.