Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALA DAM BURN | Fala Dam Burn Fala Dam Burn Fala Dam Burn Fala-Dam Fala-Dam Fala-Dam |
J. Purvis R. Smith D. Blomfield Co. [County] Map (Knox's) - Stat: Acct [Statistical Account]- Fullarton's Gazr: [Gazetteer] |
014 | [Situation] Runs in a N.E. [North Easterly] direction through the village of Fala Dam A small stream rising in the farm of Cakemuir & flowing in a northerly direction from its rise to where it is crossed by a Tunnel in the line of road from Dalkeith to Lauder it gets the name of Cakemuir Burn; from the above named tunnel to its junction with east burn it gets the name Fala Dam Burn and from this last point it gets the name Costerton Burn |
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Parish of Crichton [Page] 8
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 40 - Parishes of Crichton, Fala and Soutra and Humbie, OS1/11/40
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Crichton, Fala and Soutra, and Humbie.
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.