Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOO COVE | Doo Cove Doo Cove |
George Affleck William Gordon |
012 | [Situation] About 3/4 of a mile N. [North] by West from Dunglas. A small Cove or bay on the sea shore near Bilsdean. It takes the name from a rock near it being a resort of pigeons. |
| OTTER HOLE | Otterhole Otterhole |
George Affleck William Gordon |
012 | [Situation] About 3/4 of a mile N. [North] by W. [West] from Dunglas. A small fissure on the sea shore situated a short distance north of Bilsdean. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 31
Parish of Oldhamstocks
[Margin note] 67
[Note relating to 'Doo Cove'] - "Doo" (scotties), a pigeon.
[Note relating to 'Otter Hole'] - Two words according to the
accustomed usage in such
cases.
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.