Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXWELL MAINS | Oxwell Mains | G Rennie Oxwell Mains Dunbar James Bishop Broxburn Dunbar |
007 | A very large Farm consisting of near 400 acres of arable and 200 of pasture land A Most excellent dwelling house and extensive outhouses all in good repair about 40 years ago a Windmill was erected and since that time the Grain has been thrashed by that power the farm is occupied by G Rennie and the property of the Duke of Roxburgh |
| LAWRIES DEN | Lawries Den | G Rennie Oxwell Mains Dunbar William Black E [East] Barns Dunbar William Elliott Broxburn Dunbar |
007 | Two Small islands of about one chain in area and one chain from HW [High Water] Mark, there is Short pasture on the portion above tide mark. It is Situated near Broxmouth and derived its name from foxes taking Shelter here when hunted |
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List of Names collected by Corporal William Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 7C Trace 1 & 3
Parish of Dunbar
Object
Oxwell Mains - Farm
Den Lauries - Two Islands
[Signed] William Rogers
Corpl [Corporal] R S & M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 35 - Parish of Dunbar, OS1/15/35
This volume contains place names information in the parish of 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.