Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RULES LAW | Rules Law | George Affleck Bilsdean Thomas Cairns Bilsdean |
012 | A small arable knoll within the domain of Dunglass origin of the name not known |
| FAIRIES' OVEN | Fairy's Oven | George Affleck Bilsdean Thomas Cairns Bilsdean |
012 | A small cave in a freestone rock at the West end of Dunglass Demesne. The tradition in the county about it is that in former times when people believed in Fairys, that they used to bake their bread at this place and at the present time it has a smokey begrimed appearance. it is large enough to allow a person to sit in it but nothing more and is about 10 Feet from the ground |
| CLOSEHEAD | Closehead | George Affleck Bilsdean Thomas Cairns Bilsdean |
012 | Two small cottages one story high and in good repair one is occupied by a Gamekeeper the other unoccupied the property of Sir J. Hall. |
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List of Names collected by D. Mason 2nd Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners] -- Plan 12D Trace 2
Parish of Oldhamstocks
Received name -- Object
Rules Law
Fairy's Oven - A Cave
Closehead - Houses
[Signed] D. Mason
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.