Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTERFIELD | Porterfield | Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge |
002 | Three small cottages in good repair situated on the farm of East Drylaw the property of R.W. Ramsay Esq of Bonnington about 10 East of these cottages, is a Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Porterfield". |
| COMELY BANK | Comely Bank | Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge |
002 | A row of houses on the North Side of the line of road from Edinburgh to Queensferry They are all in good repair and has each a small garden attached They are feus off the property of the late Sir W Fettes, and now under the management of his Trustees. |
| COMELY BANK T.P. | Comely Bank Toll Bar | Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge |
002 | A Toll Bar gate on the Line of road from Edinburgh to Queensferry about half a mile from the former There is a Small dwelling Ho. [House] attached to it. It is the property of The Trustees of the County. |
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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan C.2 Trace 2
[Object] A row of Cottages.
[Object] A Row of Houses.
[Object] A Toll Bar.
[Signed] Thomas Smith C/a [Civilian Assistant] 10th April 1852
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 6 - Parishes of Corstorphine, Cramond and St Cuthberts, OS1/11/6
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Corstorphine, Cramond, and St Cuthberts
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.