Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRENCH CAMP [Dunglass] | French Camp French Camp French Camp |
J. Hall Esqr. George Affleck Thomas Cairns |
012 | [Situation] 15 chains W. [West] by S. [South] from Dunglas. A large camp or redoubt situated on an eminence in Dunglas demesne, supposed to have been constructed by the French in the regency of Mary of Guise. On its western side it is defended by a ditch; its eastern side is protected by a deep ravine and at its northeast angle is a small circular mound on which it appears a tent had been placed. On the summit of the redoubt is a small Summer house. |
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Parish of Oldhamstocks
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Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 16 - Parishes of Oldhamstocks and Innerwick, OS1/15/16
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Oldhamstocks, and Innerwick.
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.