Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGBIRN | Longbirn | Thomas Stark, White Hou [House] W Cal [West Calder] Archibald Dunlop, Labr [Labourer] West Calder |
015 | A Middling large of moorland on the Farm of Handaxwood it is nearly oval in Shape and extends from the Base of Levenseat to near the Lin Bridge |
| MILLER'S MOSS | The Miller's Moss Miller's Moss |
W Russell, Thrashie Hill WC [West Calder] D Tweedie, Labourer West Calder Thomas Stark, White House J. Young, W [West] Handaxwood |
015 | A large moss on the farm of W [West] Handaxwood it is called by this name in Consequence of Peat being taken from here to dry Corn at a mill on Breich Water |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by W Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 15 A Trace 2
[Object for Longbirn] A piece of Land
[Object for Miller's Moss] A Moss
[Parish] W [West] Calder
[Signed] W Rogers 2nd Corpl [Corporal] RS [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 41 - Parish of West Calder, OS1/11/41
This volume contains place name information from the parish of West Calder.
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.