Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMISFIELD HOUSE | Amisfield House | Robert Gray Land Steward Amisfield House Mr Jamieson Schoolmaster Abbey |
010 | A large and handsome mansion of modern architecture, situated within a mile of Haddington on the southeast banK of the River Tyne. It is the residence of Lord Elcho, was built for the Earl of Wemyss, about 1760, and in 1785 it was enlarged from a plan of Mr John Henderson, & the wings of the house and other improvements were added - A short distance from it is a large kitchen & ornamental garden, it has suitable offices attached, all surrounded, by wood and ornamental ground |
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List of Names collected by Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
Parish of Haddington
Plan and Trace
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Object - A mansion
[signed] Robert Miller C. A. [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 41 - Parishes of Haddington, Athelstaneford and Prestonkirk, OS1/15/41
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Haddington, Athelstaneford, and Prestonkirk.
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.