Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY TAVERN [Prestonpans] | North British Railway Tavern North British Railway Tavern North British Railway Tavern |
Ticket over door, John Grieve Grocer Mr. Atkin |
008 | [Situation] About the Centre of the Village of Preston A large antiquated dwelling house now used as a public house, and known by the given name on a stone over the rere entrance is the date 1628, the date of its erection it has offices attached to it and all are in good repair. It was first built as an asylum for homeless widows by some fund left for that purpose by a private Gentleman it was after wards used as a Barrack for Soldiers, and latterly to a Public house, known by the given name. It is the property of Mr. John F. Hyslop of Prestonpans |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.