Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CROSS | Stone Cross Srone Cross Stone Cross |
Summer Life on Land & Water by W. W. Fyfe Mr A Mason Queensferry Mr. R. Burton Teacher Dalmeny |
003 | [situation] About 16 chains NNW [North North West] of Easter Dalmeny. This is the remains of an Ancient Stone Cross that once formed an object of devotional interest to the devotees of a former age journeying to the Shrine of St Margaret at Dunfermline - It occupies a very prominent place on Crossall Hill being placed on a high projecting ledge of rock rising nearly perpendicular from the roadway; Its appearance is very ancient and it Consists of an octagonal pedestal and about 18 inches of the shaft, loose in the socket, It has been attached to a square slab of dressed stone for preservation by the Earl of Roseberry |
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Ph. [Parish] of Dalmeny -- Sheet 13. No.3 -- Trace 6
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 23 - Parish of Dalmeny, OS1/34/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Dalmeny.
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.