Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY POLICE STATION [Dalkeith] | County Police Office | Ticket over entrance Robert Patterson West Wynd Thomas Cowan, High St |
A Large dwelling house in good repair the property of the Duke of Buccleuch & Situated on the north side of the West Wynd It is rented And Occupied AS A Police Station. | |
| AMOS COURT [Dalkeith] | Amos Court | Robert Patterson West Wynd, Thomas Cowan, High St, |
A Small Court off the N. [North] Side of the "West Wynd", bounded by Small dwelling houses Occupied by Tradesmen - they are in good repair and the property of Mr Amos hence the name on a stone over the door is Carved the given name with the date 1815. | |
| HAMMERMEN'S CLOSE [Dalkeith] | Hammermen's Close | Ticket on entrance Robert Patterson West Wynd Thomas Cowan, High Street |
A Small Close on the N. [North] Side of the West Wynd, bound round by Small dwelling houses in good repair The property of the Society of Hammermen hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 75
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
5ft [feet] Sheet 2 Trace 1
[Parish] Dalkeith
[Object]
County Police Office - House
Amos Court - A Court
Hammermen's Close - A Close
[Signed] Thomas Smith c/a [civilian assistant] 15th June 1852
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Dalkeith 1852 - Sheet 2
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Dalkeith and Newbattle, OS1/11/70
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Dalkeith, 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.