Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOMPARK BRICK AND TILE WORKS | Broompark Brick and Tile Works Broompark Brick and Tile Works |
Mr John Alexander Proprietor Mr Mackie Westfield |
005 | [Situation] About ¾ mile E by S. [East by South] of Westfield A large brick and tile work, consisting of 3 long sheds for drying the bricks etc and two large Kilns for burning them; a steam engine of 10 horse power is used in the manufacturing the bricks etc; the clay pits are to the west of the Sheds and a small iron tramway runs to them, by which the clay is conveyed to the Shed. where it is converted into the Tiles etc; about 16 hands male and female are constantly employed, and the whole is the property of Mr John Alexander; who has it feud from W. Gillon Esq. of Wall House |
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Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 55 - Parish of Torphichen, OS1/34/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Torphichen.
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.