Volume contents
- 1 - East Lothian , Dirleton
- 23 - East Lothian , Index
- 25 - East Lothian , Aberlady
- 43 - East Lothian , Index
- 45 - East Lothian , Haddington
- 47 - East Lothian , Dirleton
- 52 - East Lothian , Aberlady
- 53 - East Lothian , Dirleton
- 61 - East Lothian , Names by Collector
- 77 - East Lothian , Title Page
- 78 - East Lothian , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE WHIM | The Whim The Whim The Whim Wheem Wheem |
Peter Scott James Shepherd Mr Martin Forrest's Co. [County] Map Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
004 | [Situation] About 2 Chains N. [North] from Whim House A summer house situated upon an eminence on Gullane Links. It is said to have been originally erected for the purpose of experimenting with various lights, from the Calton Hill. |
| WHIM HOUSE | Whim House Whim House Whim House |
Mrs Martin Peter Scott James Shepherd |
004 | [Situation] On the W. [West] side of the Village of Gullane A neat dwelling house in good repair, Occupied by Mrs Martin the property of Mrs Ferguson of Archerfield. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 14
Parish of Dirleton
53 The Whim
55 Whim House
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 27 - Parishes of Dirleton, Aberlady and Haddington, OS1/15/27
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Dirleton, Aberlady, and 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.