Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLINSHIEL COAL WORKS | Colinshiel Coal Works Colinshiel Coal Works Colinshiel Coal Works |
Mr. Waugh Farmer Middlerig Mr. Milne Farmer Collinsheil Mr. John Wilson Armadale New. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
009 | [situation] About ½ mile N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Armadale This name applies to three Pits on the Farm of Colinshiel in which Coal and Ironstone Are found And Are extensively worKed by the Shotts Iron Company who have the farm of Colinshiel And Minerals taKen from the Proprietor, Mr. Sandilands This is the most proper name as applying to these pits, in fact they are not Known by any other names to the inhabitants of the Surrounding District |
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Parish of Bathgate -- Sheet 9 -- No. 5 -- Trace 2
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.