Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LETHAM | Letham Letham Letham Letham Letham |
Revd. [Reverend] a. Duncan J.Sommerville Co. [County] Map Map of Roads Fullartons' Gazetteer |
004 | A farm house with good Offices and a farm of about 216 acres of land attached occupd. [occupied] by John Sommerville and the property of Lord Torphechin. |
| WELL (Sulphureous)[Letham] | Mineral Well Mineral Well |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Duncan J. Sommerville |
004 | A mineral well on the farm of Letham strongly impregnated with sulphur many years ago this well [was] enclosed by D.Lamon of Mid Clader. the water has been found beneficial in scrofulas gravels. and cut aneous diseases |
Continued entries/extra info
12 Parish of Mid Calder No.21
WELL (Sulphureous) situation:- A few chains N. [North] of Letham
Continued entry for the WELL - "On the Estate of Letham is a powerful sulphureous spring similar to that of Harrowgate." Fullartons' Gazetteer (Calder Mid)
LETHAM situation:- About ¾ mile N.W. [North West] from Mid Calder
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 9 - Parishes of Midcalder and Kirknewton, OS1/11/9
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Midcalder, and Kirknewton
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.