Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RYE HILL | Rye Hill Rye Hill Rye hill |
John Howden W [West] Garleton Mr Henderson Byres Map of Farm Date 1849, |
010 | A Small hill of arable Surface on the farm of Byres. |
| CUDDY NEUK | Cuddy Neuk | John Howden W [West] Garleton Mr Henderson Byres |
010 | This name applies as a proper name to an Angle or.bend in the public road leading from Haddington to Aberlady And about 2 1/2 Miles from the former., it was formerly A favourite Resting place for Gipsies And travelling tinkers - And They usually encaped themselves here, tethering their Cuddy's around or near such temporary encampment, hence the origin of the name, |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of Haddington
Plan -- Trace
10A -- 1
Objects
Rye Hill - A Hill
Cuddy Neuk - Bend of Road
[signed] T Smith 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.