Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKLE | Markle | Alexander Purves Markle Preston Mr Bell Farmer Crauchie Preston |
005 | A large farm house two Stories high and in excellent repair, with extensive offices, thrashing machine, work peoples houses, and a large arable farm attached. Occupied by Mr Christie the property of Sir David Kinloch of Gilmerton. |
| DRYLAW HILL | Drylaw Hill | Alexander Purves Markle Preston Mr Bell Farmer Crauchie Preston |
005 | A small arable hill on the farms of " Drylawhill" and Markle, on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called "Drylaw." Note. On an estate map of Gilmerton, surveyed in 1784, this hill is called "Dryly Hill". |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 46 -- List of Names Collected by Robert Miller C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 5 D Trace 2
Object Markle - A house
Drylaw Hill - A Hill
[Signed] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 32 - Parishes of Athelstaneford, Prestonkirk and Whitekirk and Tyninghame, OS1/15/32
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Athelstaneford, Prestonkirk, and Whitekirk and Tyninghame.
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.