Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROVE ROAD | Drove Road | Thomas Dods Stotoncleugh David Denholm Wallands Alexander Dale Upper Monynut |
017 | [situation] Passes along the summit of Monynut Edge. This name applies to an old road crossing this part of the Lammermuir Hills. It was used by drovers attending the various fairs and trysts in the counties of Berwick and Haddington, with their cattle &c and used for Conveying Corn & other articles to Haddington by Pack Horses. |
| MONYNUT EDGE | Monynut Edge | Thomas Dods Statoncleugh David Denholm Wallands Alexander Dale Upper Monynut |
017 | [situation] Extends S.E. [South East] from Chapman's Grave. This name is applied to an Extensive mountain edge in appearance like the side of a ridge of hills along the N.E. [North East] side of Monynut Water. It extends from "Bransby Hill", which is in the N. [North] Western Extremity in a S.E. [South East] direction by Wester Dod, Heart Law & Middle & Nether Monynut into Berwickshire. The Drove Road, for a Considerable distance passes along its summit. It is a conspicuous part of the Lammermuir range. It consists of several prominent hill features. Edge is generally applied to features of this Kind as "Lothian Edge" &c. |
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Plan 17A -- Parish of Oldhamstocks
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 5 - Parishes of Innerwick and Oldhamstocks, OS1/15/5
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Innerwick, and Oldhamstocks.
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.