Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETONHILL | Seaton-hill Seaton-hill Seaton-hill Setonhill Seton Setonhill |
Robert Ainslie George Patterson Co. [County] Map (1799) Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] (1841) See Names Book 9.A List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 5 Chains North, from Elvingstone A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a large farm of land attached. he property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
| LANDRIDGE LIME WORKS | Landridge Lime Kilns Landridge Lime Kilns Lendrich Lime Kilns Lendrich Lime Kilns Longridge Linridge |
Thomas Anderson Land Steward Elvingstone Robert Hadden George Patterson John Vent Co. [County] Map (1799) List of Farms Co. [County] of Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 58 Chains N.N.W [North North West from Elvingston Two Lime Kilns long since deused they are Situated a few chains West of Wheatrig farm house |
| WHEATRIG | Wheatrig Wheatrig Whiterig Wheatrig Wheatridge |
Robert Ainsley George Patterson Co. [County] Map 1799 Statistical Acct [Account] 1841. List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 60 Chains N [North] by E [East] from Elvingston A farm house and out houses, having a farm of land attached The property of the Earl of Wemyss |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 9
[Plan] 9 B.
Parish of Gladsmuir
The farm of Wheatrig, which belongs to Baillie Samington
was acquired in a peculiar manner. According to
[tradition] , the Earl of Winton was invited to dine with
Baillie of Samington. Baillie took Care that there
would be no repeat [lead] at table and when
asked the reason, said that none of his
[fields ] were fir for raising Wheat The [Turn over]
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 36 - Parishes of Gladsmuir and Haddington, OS1/15/36
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Gladsmuir, 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.