Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROTHERSHIELS BURN | Brothershiels Burn Brothershiels Burn Brothershiels Burn |
Mr John Balfour Farmer Gilston Mr. Andrew Stoddart Nether Brotherstone Mr. William Paterson Librarian Fala Village |
022 | Rises in Fala moss, flows in a South Westerly direction, forming a part of the Boundary between Edinburgh & Haddington Counties and falls into the Arment Water near Nether Brotherstone. |
| UPPER BROTHERSTONE | Upper Brotherstone Upper Brotherstone Upper Brotherstone |
Mr Andrew Stoddart Nether Brotherstone Mr John Balfour Gilston Mr William Paterson Librarian Fala Village |
022 | Houses occupied by farm Servants leased by Mr. John Balfour Farmer Gilston, is the property of Mr. Robert Brown, Musselburgh. Attached are stables and gardens |
| BROTHERSTONE HILL | Brotherstone Hill Brotherstone Hill Brotherstone Hill |
Mr. John Balfour Farmer Gilston Mr. Andrew Stoddart Nether Brotherstone Mr. William Paterson Librarian Fala Village |
022 | This Hill forms the South Western extremity of the County Haddington At its Base on the South side flows the Armot Water. On the North & West flows the Brothershiels Burn, to its junction with the Armot Water, at the Bridge joining the Counties Edinburgh Haddington & Berwick. This Hill is in the Range of the Lammermuir Hills. A valley lies between this and Soutra Hill |
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[List of Names collected by] James Ireland c/a [Civilian Assistant]
[For each entry the Plan and Trace are given as] 22A 1 [and the Parish as] Fala
[For Upper Brotherstone the Object is given as] House
[For Brothershiels Burn the Object is given as] Stream
[For Brotherstone Hill the Object is given as] Hill
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 14 - Parish of Fala and Soutra, OS1/15/14
This volume contains place names information in the parish of Fala and Soutra.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian 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 East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.