Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LETHAM | Letham | Rev [Reverend] Andrew Duncan, Bridge E [Bridge End] John Somerville, Letham |
004 | A farm house with offices in good repair to which is attached 216 acres of land occupied by John Somerville the property of Lord Torphechin [Torphichen] |
| WELL (Chalybeate) [Craigs] | Mineral Well (Chalybeate) | Rev [Reverend] Andrew Duncan, Bridge E [Bridge End] John Somerville, Letham |
004 | A copious spring situate on the farm of Craigs and 1/4 of a mile South, which is strongly impregnated with Iron, and which may be easily manifested by taste and smell however it is little known and remains in its natural state, being only surrounded by a slender pailing; indeed the numerous small streams that trickle down the north bank of the Almond Water are partially tinctured with the above mineral |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 68
P [Plan] 4D List of Names collected by John E Darnan RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Trace 5
[Object for Letham] House
[Object for Mineral Well] Well
[Parish] 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.