Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARSEWELL | Carswell | Mr Manson Bank Cottage Rev [Reverend] S. Moncrieff Penicuik |
018 | A farm house & offices upon the estate of Sir George Clerk Penicuick House. |
| CORNTON | Cornton | Mr Manson Bank Cottage Rev [Reverend] S. Moncrieff Penicuik | 018 | A farm house & out offices upon Sir George Clerks estate. |
| PENICUIK HOUSE | Penicuick House Penicuik House |
Sir George Clerk Bart [Baronet] Mr Gibson Draper Mr Anderson Draper Post Master Rev [Reverend] S. Moncreiff Penicuik |
018 | A handsome mansion house the baronial residence of the Clerks of Penicuick it is surrounded by an extensive & tastefully laid out demesne & the beck North Esk flowing through the woods South of the house enhances to a high degree the beauty of the place. The present proprietor Sir George Clerk Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] spells the Village & House thus Penicuick. The "C" here is a pleonasm for the word is sounded without its aid, & all the intelligent inhabitants omit it. the Minister amongst the number. |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal]Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 22 Mar 1852
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Penicuik Parish
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 48 - Parish of Penicuik, OS1/11/48
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Penicuik.
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.