Volume contents
- 1 - East Lothian , Index
- 3 - East Lothian , Whitekirk and Tynninghame
- 53 - East Lothian , Extract
- 55 - East Lothian , Index
- 57 - East Lothian , Prestonkirk
- 61 - East Lothian , Index
- 63 - East Lothian , Dunbar
- 71 - East Lothian , Names by Collector
- 105 - East Lothian , Portion of Map showing Cornmill
- 106 - East Lothian , Title Page
- 107 - East Lothian , Portion of Map Showing Old Pit
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEKIRK | Whitekirk (Village) | Mr Alexander Ramsay Factor to Sir D. Baird Mr. A.E. Walker Schoolmaster WhiteKirK Estate Map |
006 | A very small but Ancient Village which stands in a rather elevated Possition, its Scanty population are principally farm labours whose dwellings are of a very indifferent description where there is neither trade or business Carried on, From it the parish takes its name, the adjacent parishes of Tynningham and Oldham were added to it in the year 1761 - Sir David Baird of Newbyth is the proprietor - |
| CHURCH | Church (parish) | Mr Alexander Ramsay Factor to Sir D. Baird Mr. A.E. Walker Schoolmaster WhiteKirK Estate Map |
006 | A Plan old edifice built in the Gothic style of architecture Surmounted by a Square Tower with a neat burial ground attached. The present building is supposed to have been erected about the Commencement of the 15th. Century and was thoroughly repaved in the year 183. Tradition points it out as One of the principal Seats of St. Baldred who first preached Christianity in the Lothians, In times of Old it was the resort of Numerous Pilgrims - Chalmers States it was under pretence [Continued on page 71] |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 6C Trace 1
Parish - Whitekirk
[Signed] James McAnulty
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 33 - Parishes of Whitekirk and Tyninghame, Prestonkirk and Dunbar, OS1/15/33
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Whitekirk and Tyninghame, Prestonkirk, and Dunbar.
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.