Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH HOUSE OF EDMONSTON | High House of Edmonston High House of Edmonston High House of Edmonston |
Laurence Brown Esqr Mr Robert Glen Mr David Lockhart |
034.03 | An old two story building, the walls of which are two half feet thick, and which is a portion of the old mansion house of Edmonston, its style is Norman; at the N.E.[North East] angle is a round tower, and an arch abuts from the east gable. The building, which is evidently a de-tached portion only of the original, was formerly four storys high, but the two upper ones having become very much decayed, they were taken down, and a new slate roof placed on the remaining two, which are in a very good state of preservation. there is nothing on it to indicate the date of its erection, neither does the Title Deeds of the Estate throw any light on the subject, but the present proprietor Law |
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Parish of Biggar
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 3 - Parish of Biggar, OS1/21/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Biggar.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark 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 Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.