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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTON | Walton Walton Walton Walton Walton Waltoun |
Revd. [Reverend] D. Flemming Ph. [Parish] Manse Adam B. Darward, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Mr Davidson Steward Carriden Forrest's Co. [County] map New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fullarton's Gazr. [Gazetteer] |
001 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile SE by E [South East by East] of Muirhouses A large And well Constructed farm house two storeys high with Vegetab [vegetable] garden, excellent offices and fa [farm] attached in the posession of the proprietor Capt. [Captain] Hope R. [Royal Navy] of Carriden, This place has derived i [its] name from a Well that had been m [made] here by the remains and not from any walls that surrounded it |
| CROSS WELL | Cross Well Cross Well |
Mr. Davidson Steward Carriden Alexander Learmonth Northbank |
001 | [Situation] About 5 chains SSE [South South East] of Walton An excellent well of spring water a short distance southward of the above fa [farm] house and from which a never failing supply of water is Continually fou [found] It is supponed theres a Covered par [part] in the form of a Conduit made from this to the Old Roman Well at which pl [place] the water originally issues, It is not Known why it got the name Cross Well, |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 54
Parish of Carriden -- Sheet 1 No 12 -- Trace 5
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.
Walton -- See page 57 for further information.
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.