Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOWL BURN | Gowl Burn Gowl Burn |
Mr. Caverhill James King |
016 | [Situation] Between Peat Law & Runshaw Rig A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Harehead at the base of Peat Law, and running in a S. [South] westerly direction to its influx with Bothwell Water |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 40
Parish of Innerwick
Form 136 Page
52 Gowl Burn
"Gowl". A hollow between
hills. Jamieson's Scott: Dict: [Scottish Dictionary]
[Knoweshouse]
Not of sufficient importance
to be written on plan.
Transcriber's notes
The entry for Knowehouse has been crossed out and marked as Cancelled.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Whittingham, Stenton, Spott and Innerwick, OS1/15/4
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Whittingham, Stenton, Spott, and Innerwick.
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.