Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALLACE'S STONE | Wallace's Stone | Thomas Cunningham Farmer Lookaboutye James Wallace Ulright & Broxburn |
010 | A large flat sandstone in the form of a giant stone and standing erect. It bears the following inscription. M. S. Gut, Wallas Oct. [October] 15 1786. It was erected in the middle of Drumshoreland Muir by the late Earl of Buchan, in memory of Sir William Wallace the Scottish Chief. It was removed from there to where it now stands by the present Earl. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 9 Parish of Uphall Sheet & Plan 3 Sheet 4
[Notes]
In this arrangement - does the 1784 refer to Wallace or to the erection? Ams
Not on Plans Ams
would it not be better
Wallaces Stone
Erected in 1784
in commemoration of Sir W Wallace
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 62 - Parish of Uphall, OS1/34/62
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Uphall.
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.