Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TORBANEHILL PIT No 4 | Torbanehill Coal Pit No.4 Torbanehill Coal Pit No.4 |
Mr. William McKinlay Contractor Bathgate Henry Reid Foreman |
009 | [situation] About 7/8 mile E by N. [East by North] of Tippethill Is situated about ΒΌ of a mile N E [North East] of Torbanehill House, and its working is contracted for from the Company by Mr. William McKinlay of Bathgate - It is 28 fathoms deep its Parrat Coal is of excellent quality and the whole seam including the rough Coal varies from 15 inches to 2 feet 4 inches It is worked by an engine of 15 horse power - Small balls only, of Ironstone found in this pit |
| TORBANEHILL PIT No 5 | Torbanehill Coal Pit No.5 Torbanehill Coal Pit No.5 |
Mr. William McKinlay Henry Reid |
009 | [situation] About a mile E by N. [East by North] of Tippethill. This pit is only 11 fathoms deep and is situated E. [East] of No.4, it produces small balls of ironstone and the Seam of Parrat and rough Coal is about 20 inches - there is no engine, but a horse and gin to work it - It is Contracted for from the C [Company] by Mr. William McKinlay of Bathgate - |
| RIVER ALMOND | River Almond | See Name Books for 6 Inch plans Co. [County] Edinburgh | ||
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Ph [Parish] of Bathgate -- Sheet 9 -- No.13 -- T. [Trace] 3
See Name Books for 6 Inch plans County Edinburgh
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 9 - Parish of Bathgate, OS1/34/9
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Bathgate.
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.