Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN PORT (Site of) [Haddington] | Site of Port Site of Port Site of Port |
Henry Shiells Esqr. Mr Aitken Thomas Hardie |
010 | [situation] At North end of Newton Port About 11 chains North of Town Hall. The place marked on Tracing points out the site of one of the ports or gates of the ancient town wall of Haddington. William Aitken says there was some remains of the town wall at this place within the last 50 years, and that it is well known that there was a gate here. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 66
[note] As this was one of the town gates Site of Town Port is the proper designation.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 22 - Parish of Haddington, OS1/15/22
This volume contains place names information in the parish of Haddington.
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.