Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOPETOUN WOOD | Hopetoun Wood Hopetoun Wood Hopetoun Wood Hopetoun Wood |
Mr. S.B. Hare Mr. Alexander H. Armour Sampson Younger Forrest's Co [County] Map |
002 | [Situation] About ¾ mile South of Abercorn village. An Extensive Wood of Forest & fir trees mixed, on the Hopetoun Estate, through which are several Roads or drives. It appears to have been formerly a Moor. In this Wood is situated the "Justice Stone" - mentioned in the Statistical account as "a Course Stone standing on End & where disputes are said to have been settled by the Barons & Magistrates in old times. It stands about 3 feet high & is about 3 feet long & two thick or broad. |
| LAW PARK | Law Park | Estate Plans etc Mr. S.B. Hare Mr. Alexander H. Armour |
006 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile South of Abercorn village. A grass Park on the Hopetoun Estate at the south side of Smiddyhill Park, north of Hopetoun Wood. The Property of the Earl of Hopetoun. |
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Sheet 2 -- No. 14 -- Trace 6 -- Parish of Abercorn
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 3 - Parish of Abercorn, OS1/34/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Abercorn.
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.