Volume contents
- 1 - Carriden , index
- 3 - Carriden , page 3 (start)
- 10 - Carriden , page 10
- 20 - Carriden , page 20
- 30 - Carriden , page 30
- 40 - Carriden , page 40
- 50 - Carriden , page 50
- 60 - Carriden , page 60
- 66A - Carriden , fixed item
- 70 - Carriden , page 70
- 75 - Carriden , page 75 (end)
- 76 - Carriden , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Pavement found here | Ancient Pavement Found Here (Supposed Roman) Ancient Pavement Found Here (Supposed Roman) Ancient Pavement Found Here (Supposed Roman) Ancient Pavement Found Here (Supposed Roman) |
Mr. Davidson Factor Carriden House Mr. Davidson (Junior) Carriden Mr. D. Paull Mason Grangepans |
001 | [Situation] 32 chains SE [South East] of the Ph. [Parish] Church In sinking a shaft for a mill-wheel a few years ago at the depth of 10 or 12 feet from the surface the workmen discovered portion of An Ancient pavement, formed of Concrete Composed of Stones, sea sand Containing Shells, etc. It was quite hard and resembled the asphalt-pavement used in some of our Cities. From its being near Carriden House And not far from the line of the great Wall it has doubtless been a Roman work. Some of the given authorities were present at it's discovery - The spot where it was found is now Covered by one of the out-houses |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 33
Parish of Carriden -- Sheet 1 No. 8 -- Trace 2
[Faint note] -- I have marked this sheet In Pencil On
not knowing whether you will think this
sufficiently important to be written on Plan
[signed] James Carpenter -- [initialled] G I.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 15 - Parish of Carriden, OS1/34/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Carriden.
Ordnance Survey - West 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 West Lothian, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.