Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE | Manse (Ph.) [Parish] | Revd [Reverend] Mr. Smith Mr. Liddle Teacher Ecclesmachan |
006 | [situation] East side of the village of Ecclesmachan. A comfortable dwelling house two Storeys high in good repair and Slated, with some offices a good garden and glebe attached, and Situated Contiguous to the Ph. [Parish] Church - it is the legal residence of the Ph. [Parish] Minister |
| BULLION WELL | Bullion Well Bullion Well Bullion Well Bullion Well |
Mr. Liddle Teacher Mr. Marshall Carpenter Ecclesmachan Fullarton's Gazeteer New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] |
006 | [situation] About 12 chains ENE [East North East] of the parish church of Ecclesmachan. A mineral Spring at the southern base of Tar Hill and immediately east of the Village of Ecclesmachan Invalids residing in its Vicinity resort to it for its medicinal properties - |
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Ecclesmachan Ph. [Parish] -- Sheet 6 -- Plan 10 -- Trace 1
[Notes]
"Near the manse is a mineral spring called the Bullion Well having the same properties as the mineral springs of Moffat" Fullarton's Gazeteer
"From the trap rocks of the Tar Hill issues a spring weakly impregnated with Sulphuretted hydrogen. It is called the Bullion Well and tho formerly visitted by invalids is now neglected". - New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] of Co. [County] Linlithgow page 110.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 28 - Parish of Ecclesmachan, OS1/34/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Ecclesmachan.
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.