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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MUNGO'S WELL | St Mungo's Well | Rev [Reverend] Andrew Duncan, Bridgend by Mid Calder James Hislop, Mid Calder |
004 | An abundant spring of pure water, situated close to Combfoot. Its proper source is supposed to be at a well 93 ft [feet] deep in the Kitchen of Calder house but this is merely a conjecture This spring is perennial and the general temperature is from 44 [degrees] to 50 [degrees] Not the least information Can be got as to how it receives this name but notwithstanding it is noted in the surrounding district for its salubrity and the term it is generally Known by is "Mungie's Well" which is merely a contraction of the above. |
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P [Plan] 4D List of Names collected by John E Darnan RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
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[Object] 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.