Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRITANNIA PIER (Iron) | Britannia Pier (Iron) Britannia Pier (Iron) |
David Arnot John Grieve Grocer, |
008 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Prestonpans, and close to Preston Links Colliery. An iron pier projecting about fourhundred and eighty links from the high water mark into the Firth of Forth, it was erected in 185[?] by Mr. John Grieve of Preston Lodge as a place for loading and unloading vessels. |
| QUEBEC ROCKS | Quiby Rocks Quiby Rocks Quebec Rocks Quebec Rocks Quebec Rocks |
David Arnot John Grieve Grocer, Revd. [Reverend] J Struthers Mr. Robert Turnbull Mr. James Myles. |
003 | [Situation] About 30 chains N by E [North by East] from Prestonpans A flat piece of broken rocks within the tide mark on the foreshore near the east end of the village of Prestonpans they are partly cover'd with bolders. |
| PRESTON LINKS COLLIERY | Preston Links Colliery Preston Links Colliery |
David Arnot, John Grieve Grocer |
008 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Prestonpans A Coalpit on Preston Links it is open and large quantities of coals are taken from it. It is the property of the Trustees of Schaws Hospital and is rented off them and worked by John Grieve of Preston Lodge |
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[Signed] T Smith.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 37 - Parishes of Tranent and Gladsmuir, OS1/15/37
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Tranent, and Gladsmuir.
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.