Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACKIE ROCKS | Macky Rocks Mackie Rocks Mackie Rocks Mackie Rocks |
David Arnot. John Grieve Grocer. Revd. [Reverend] J Struthers Mr. Turnbull |
008 | [Situation] Immediately opposite Prestonpans. A Small piece of flat broken rocks on the foreshore of the Firth of Forth and close by the line of low water; so called from a person named "Mackie" who lived in the vicinity |
| HARLEYHILL | Harleyhill | David Arnot. John Grieve Grocer. |
008 | [Situation] Extending from the NE [North East] end of Prestonpans Southward. This name applies as a proper name to about seven chains of the public road from the point were it branches off the High Street of Prestonpans by the Ph. [Parish] manse to Preston. A few unconected dwelling houses from one to two storys high are situated on both side of it they are all in good repair and occupied |
| SALT WORKS [Prestonpans] | Salt Manufactory Salt Manufactory Salt Works Salt Works |
David Arnot John Grieve Grocer Revd. [Reverend] Mr Struthers Mr. Turnbull |
008 | [Situation] In the Village of Prestonpans. A Salt manufactory Consisting of four Saltpans, Cover'd with Sheds or tile roofed houses and Surrounded with other office houses, & dwelling houses all in good repair. it is the property of William Alexander Esqr. |
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Parish of Prestonpans
[Signed] T. Smith C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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.