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PARISHES OF GLADSMUIR
PLAN 9B
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Gladsmuir -- 22
Burnfoot -- 7
Blake Law -- 11
Bangly Quarry -- 21
Coopers Close -- 5
Coatieburn -- 10
Coatie Burn -- 11
Coates -- 13
Charlie's Plantation -- 15
Church (Ruins of) -- 17
Elvingston -- 19
Hairlaw Limekiln -- 8
Hoprig Mains -- 14
Hoprig -- 17
John Knox's Kirk Ruins of -- 3
Longniddry House -- 3
Longniddry -- 5
Longniddry Station -- 8
Landridge Lime Kilns -- 9
LaverocKlaw -- 10
Manse -- 18
Merryhatton -- 21
North British Raily [Railway] (Haddington Branch) -- 22
Post Office -- 7
Parish School -- 7
Redcoll -- 16
Site of Castle -- 4
Setonhill -- 9
Setonhill -- 9
Stony Law -- 13
Southfield -- 15
Solomon's Tower -- 16
Silver Hill -- 21
The Lairds Dyke -- 4
The Lairds Garden -- 4
Trabroun -- 19
Wheatrig -- 9 |
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LONGNIDDRY HOUSE |
Longniddry House
Long Niddery
Longniddry
Longniddry |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker
Co [County] Map (1799);
Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] 1799
List of Farms of Co. [County] Haddington |
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[Situation] At the S. [South] end of Longniddry Village.
A plain built mansion two Storeys high, having out houses attached. The property of the Earl of Wemyss. It is unoccupied. |
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JOHN KNOX'S KIRK (Ruins of) |
John Knox's Kirk (Ruins of)
John Knox's Kirk (Ruins of)
John Knox's Kirk (Ruins of)
Knox's Kirk |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker
Co [County] Map 1799;
Stat. acct. [Statistical Account] 1841 |
009 |
[Situation] About 135 chains N [North] by W [west] from Elvingstone.
The ruins of an old chapel or ch. [church] Situated close to the Mansion house of Longniddry. John Knox, the Scottish reformer for some time preached here. "While residing at Longniddry, Knox was in the practice of expounding the Scriptures and preaching the doctrines of the Reformation in a Chapel, about 1/2 mile to the west of which he then lived, close to the present mansionhouse of Longniddry, which from his preaching in it Still goes by the name of Knox's Kirk", see Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] (1841) |
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Site of CASTLE [Elvingston] |
Site of Castle
Site of Castle |
John Mitchell
William Cairncross |
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[Situation] About 125 Chains N.W. [North West] from Elvingstone
The Site of an old Castle or Baronial residence which belonged to the Douglas family In making enquiry in the vicinity very little information could be obtained as to its history. An old man in the neighbourhood States that Some years ago the ruins of the Castle remained which Consisted of the lower apartments & these being arched or vaulted in the usual style of peel houses. These ruins were designated "The Vaults" It appears to have been Surrounded by a wall of no Considerable strength part of which is still standing and is called the Laird's Dyke. It consists of about 5 chains in length and about 5 feet high and of the ordinary thickness of a garden wall. It is now part of a road fence close to the site of the Castle. Part of the field near the above site is called The Lairds Garden which appears to have been formerly a garden attached to the Castle |
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THE LAIRD'S DYKE |
The Lairds Dyke
The Lairds Dyke
The Lairds Dyke |
William Cairncross
John Mitchell
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835 |
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About 120 Chains N.W. [North West] from Elphingstone
It appears to have been Surrounded by a wall of no Considerable strength part of which is still standing and is called the Laird's Dyke. It consists of about 5 chains in length and about 5 feet high and of the ordinary thickness of a garden wall. It is now part of a road fence close to the site of the Castle. |
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THE LAIRD'S GARDEN |
The Laird's Garden
The Laird's Garden |
William Cairncross
John Mitchell |
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About 120 Chains N.W. [North West] from Elvingston
Part of the field near the above site is called The Lairds Garden which appears to have been formerly a garden attached to the Castle |
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"The mansion of the Douglases of Longniddry, distinguished for their
"zeal for the reformation is now Known only by a circular mound
"rising a few feet above the ground, containing the subterraneous vaults
"which were connected with the building. The wall running along the
"public road is still called the Laird's Dyke; and a part of the field
"a little to the north the Laird's Garden."
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LONGNIDDRY |
Longniddry
Longniddry
Longniddry
Longniddry
Longniddry |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker
Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841)
Fullarton's Gazetteer
List of Farms Co [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 120 Chains N.W. [North West] from Elvingston
A Small irregular straggling village The houses are all one Story in height and in good repair. In it is a Post office, and a small public house or Inn. The property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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COOPER'S CLOSE [Longniddry] |
Cooper's Close
Cooper's Close
Cooper's Close |
John Mitchell
William Cairncross
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835 |
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[Situation] In the village of Longniddry about 130 Chains N.W [North West] by W [West] from Elvingston
This name applies to a few Cottages at the SW. [South West] end of Longniddry generally one story high, one of them is a public house. The remainder are occupied by agricultural labourers. The property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
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Parish of Gladsmuir
The North British Railway runs through the village |
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North British Railway - for authority &c [etcetera]
See Namelist for plan 9.A. |
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POST OFFICE [Longniddry] |
Post Office
Post Office |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker |
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[Situation] In the village of Longniddry
A Small cottage in which the Post Office is Kept. It is in good repair, and is the property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
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BURNFOOT |
Burnfoot
Burnfoot |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker |
009 |
[Situation] Adjoining the village of Longniddry.
A few cottages in good repair, one which is occupied as a School and the others by agricultural labourers. The property of the Earl of Wemys. |
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PARISH SCHOOL [Longniddry] |
School (Ph) [Parish]
School (Ph) [Parish] |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker |
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[Situation] In the village of Longniddry
A Small house occupied as a School, the number of Scholars attending it average about 80. The Schoolmasters £9 from the parish beside School fees. |
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LONGNIDDRY STATION |
Longniddry Station
Longniddry Station |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker |
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[Situation] At the N.E. [North East] end of the village of Longniddry
A small station on the North British Railway, at the junction of Haddington branch. It has a small Booking office attached. |
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HARELAW LIMEKILN |
Hairlaw Lime Kiln
Hairlaw Lime Kiln
Hairlaw |
Andrew Burns
Robert Walker
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] Adjoining Longniddry Station, about 115 Chains N.W. [North West] by N [North] from Elvingston
An extensive Lime kiln on the farm of Hairlaw. The property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
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Parish of Gladsmuir
Harelaw adapted at O.M.O. [Ordnance Map Office] to agree with name
list for plan 4.D. page 29
Charles Stewart taken as the best authority. 28th Novr. [November] /54 |
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SETONHILL |
Seaton-hill
Seaton-hill
Seaton-hill
Setonhill
Seton
Setonhill |
Robert Ainslie
George Patterson
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] (1841)
See Names Book 9.A
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 5 Chains North, from Elvingstone
A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a large farm of land attached. he property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
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LANDRIDGE LIME WORKS |
Landridge Lime Kilns
Landridge Lime Kilns
Lendrich Lime Kilns
Lendrich Lime Kilns
Longridge
Linridge |
Thomas Anderson Land Steward Elvingstone
Robert Hadden
George Patterson
John Vent
Co. [County] Map (1799)
List of Farms Co. [County] of Haddington |
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[Situation] About 58 Chains N.N.W [North North West from Elvingston
Two Lime Kilns long since deused they are Situated a few chains West of Wheatrig farm house |
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WHEATRIG |
Wheatrig
Wheatrig
Whiterig
Wheatrig
Wheatridge |
Robert Ainsley
George Patterson
Co. [County] Map 1799
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841.
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
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[Situation] About 60 Chains N [North] by E [East] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses, having a farm of land attached The property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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[Plan] 9 B.
Parish of Gladsmuir
The farm of Wheatrig, which belongs to Baillie Samington
was acquired in a peculiar manner. According to
[tradition] , the Earl of Winton was invited to dine with
Baillie of Samington. Baillie took Care that there
would be no repeat [lead] at table and when
asked the reason, said that none of his
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LAVEROCKLAW |
Laverocklaw
Laverocklaw
Laverock Law
Laverock Hall
Laverock-law |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co [County] Map
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 57 Chains N.E [North East] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses having a farm of land attached. The property of Robert Ainsley Esqr. of Elphingston. |
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COATIEBURN |
Coatyburn
Coatyburn
Coatyburn
Coatburn
Cotyburn
Cottyburn
Coatieburn
Coatieburn
Coatieburn |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson
Co. [County] Map (1799
Johnstons Co. [County] map
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841
List of Farms Co [County] Haddington
Thomas Anderson
Robert Haddin
Thomas Erskine |
009 |
[Situation] About 80 Chains N.N.E [North North East] from Elvingston
A small house on the farm of Wheatrig. Occupied by [Labourers] |
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Parish of Gladsmuir
38 Laverlocklaw
38- Coatieburn
*Wheatrig [Continued]
The Earl with great good humour, made him a present
of a ploughgate of land Capable of raising Wheat., letting
him he had done so, that he might him at towards
be able to say that he could not treat his guests with Wheaten
head, because he had no lands fit for growing Wheat from
his Cornerstones the farm got the name Wheatrig
Statistical Acct. [Account] 1881. |
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COATIE BURN |
Coaty Burn
Coaty Burn
Coatie Burn
Coatie Burn
Coatie Burn |
Robert Ainsley
George Patterson
Thomas Anderson
Robert Haddin
Thomas Erskine |
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[Situation] Runs past the cottage of Coatieburn
A Small Stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Maryhatton and passing Coatyburn in a Northerly direction to the the sea. From where it passes by Redhouse it is Called Redhouse Burn untill it Runs into Gossford Bay. |
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BLAKE LAW |
Blake Law
Blake Law |
George Patterson
John Best |
009 |
[Situation] About 93 Chains N.E [North East] by North of Elvingston
A small eminence a little East of Coatyburn. |
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2 [Plan] 9 B
Parish of Gladsmuir
38 Coatieburn
38- Blake Law |
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COATES |
Coates
Coates
Coats
Coates
Coats |
John Vert
John Vert
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 107 Chains N.E. [North East] from Elvingston
A large farm house and out houses in god repair, having a farm of land attached, the property of the Earl of Hopton. |
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STONY LAW |
Stony Law
Stony Law |
John Vert Jun [Junior]
John Vert Sen [Senior] |
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[Situation] About 85 Chains N.E [North East] of Elvingston
A small rocky Knoll on the farm of Coates. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party Stonyhill |
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[N]o 5 9 B
Parish of Gladsmuir
39- Coates
39 - Stony Law |
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SOUTHFIELD |
Southfield
Southfield
Southfield
Southfield
Southfield
Southfield |
David Wright
William Thyne
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co [County] Map
Statistical acct [account] 1841
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 90 Chains
W [West] by N [North] from Elvingston.
A house and offices including a thrashing machine, in good repair, having a farm of land attached, the property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
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CHARLIE'S PLANTATION |
Charleys Planting
Charleys Planting |
David Wright
Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
009 |
[Situation] About 117 Chains W. [West] from Elvingston
A small plantation on the farm of Greendykes, its wood consists of Fir etc. |
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HOPRIG MAINS |
Hoprig Mains
Hoprig Mains
Hoprig Mains
Hoprig Mains
Hoprigmains
Hoperidge Mains |
William Thyne
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 90 Chains W.S.W [West South West] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a farm of land attached. The property of Mr Cochrane. |
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4 [Plan] 9 B
Parish of Gladsmuir
42 - Southfield
42- Charlie's Plantation
41- Hoprig Mains
[Note] Charlie is the spelling in all the
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REDCOLL |
Redcoll
Redcoll
Redcoal
Redcoll
Redcoll |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
William Thyne
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841)
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 75 Chains N.W. [North West] by W. [West] from Elvingston
A house 3 storeys high, and Offices in good repair, having a farm of land attached. The property of Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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SOLOMON'S TOWER |
Solomon's Tower
Solomon's Tower |
Robert Ainsley Esquire
William Thyne |
009 |
About 70 Chains N.W. [North West] by N. [North] from Elvingston
A small plantation on the farm of Redcoll. Its wood consists of Fir &c [etcetera]. The property of Robert Ainsley Esquire.
This name had its origin from the circumstance of a poor workman having occupied it previous to its being planted by the proprietor. |
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42- Redcoll
41- Solomon's Tower |
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HOPRIG |
Hoprig
Hoprig
Hoprig
Hoprig
Hopridge |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
Mr Henderson
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841
List of Farms Haddingtonshire |
009 |
[Situation] About 37 Chains W. [West] by S. [South] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses including a thrashing mill, having a farm of land attached. The property of Mr Cochrane. |
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CHURCH (Ruins of) [Elvingston] |
Church (in Ruins)
Church (in Ruins) |
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Ramsay
Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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[Situation] About 55 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Elvingston
An old edifice situated in the centre of the graveyard near the West side of the Manse. It was used as a place of worship up to about 15 years ago, since it has fallen into ruins. |
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[No]5 9 B
Parish of Gladsmuir
44 - Hoprig
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MANSE [Elvingston] |
Manse
Manse
Manse |
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Ramsay
Robert Ainsley
Co. [County] Map (1799) |
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[Situation] About 54 Chains S [South] by W [West] from Elvingston
A house two Stories high and Offices in good repair having a Garden and a Small Glebe attached. Occupied by the Rev. [Reverend] Mr Ramsay Ph. [Parish] Minister |
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43- Manse |
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ELVINGSTON |
Elvingston
Elvingston
Elvingston
Elvingston
Elvingston |
Robert Ainsley Esqr
Mr Henderson
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 125 Chains W. [West] by S. [South] from Elvingston.
A well constructed house and office houses in good repair having a Garden and a small ornamental portion of ground attached. It is the property of Robert Ainsley Esqr who is also Occupier. |
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TRABROUN |
Trabroun
Trabroun
Traebrun
Trabraun
Traebraun
Trabrown |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
Mr Henderson
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Stat Acct [Statistical Account] 1841
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 22 Chains E [East] by S. [South] from Elvingston
A farm steading including a thrashing mill. The property of Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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[]5 9B.
Parish of Gladsmuir
44- Elvingston
44- Trabroun |
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MERRYHATTON |
Merryhatton
Merryhatton
Merryhatton
Merryhatton
Merryhatton
Merryhatton |
John Vert
David Hardie
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Statistical Acct. [Account] 1841
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 |
[Situation] About 85 Chains E. [East] by N. [North] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a farm of land attached. The property of William Ainslie Esqr. of Huntington |
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BANGLY QUARRY |
Bangley Quarry
Bangley Quarry
Bangly Quarry
Bangly Quarry |
John Vert
David Hardie
John Howden West Garleton
John Henderson Byres |
009 |
[Situation] About 140 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Elvingston
A large whinstone quarry on the lands of Alderston. It is presently wrought by the Road trustees. |
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SILVER HILL |
Silver Hill
Silver Hill
Silver Hill |
John Vert
David Hardie
Johnstons Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 140 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Elvingston
A small hill on the lands of Alderston, its surface consists of of arable land. |
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9 B
Parish of Gladsmuir
45 Merryhatton
45 Bangley Quarry
45 Silver Hill |
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NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY |
North British Railway (Haddington Branch) |
Name Book Plan 6 D |
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[Situation] Extends from Edinburgh to Haddington
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PARISH OF GLADSMUIR |
Parish of Gladsmuir |
See Name Book 9 D |
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[Situation] In the western portion of Haddingtonshire
See Name Book of Plan 9 D. |
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PARISH OF HADDINGTON
PLAN 9B
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Alderston Hill -- 27
Bangly Hill -- 25
Bangly Brae -- 27
Bogs Plantation -- 29
Cauldraw -- 26
Fernielaw -- 29
Gatefoot -- 25
Huntington -- 28
Pickletillhim -- 28
The Drum -- 25
Ugston -- 28 |
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GATEFOOT |
Gatefoot
Gatefoot |
John Vert Jun [Junior]
John Vert Sen [Senior] |
009 |
[Situation] About 117 Chains N.E. [North East] by E [East] from Elvingston
Three Cottages one story high and in good repair, Occupied by Agricultural Labourers the property of the Earl of Hopeton |
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THE DRUM |
The Drum
The Drum |
John Vert
John Vert Sen [Senior] |
009 |
[Situation] About 140 Chains N.E. [North East] by E. [East] from Elvingston
A small arable hill on the farm of Coates, the property of the Earl of Hopeton. |
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BANGLY HILL |
Bangley Hill
Bangley Hill
Bangly Hill
Bangly Hill
Bangly Hill
Bangly Hill |
John Vet
John Vert
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
John Howden
John Henderson |
009 |
[Situation] About 145 Chains N.E. [North East] by E. [East] from Elvingston
A small arable hill on the farm of Coates, on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Byrehill" |
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Parish of Haddington
48- Gatefoot
47- The Drum
47- Bangley Hill |
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CAULDRAW |
Caddrie
Caddrie
Caldera
Cauldraw
Cauldraw |
John Vert
John Vert Sen [Senior]
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
John Howden
John Henderson |
009 |
[Situation] About 175 Chains N.E. [North East] from Elvingston
Three Cottages one story high and in good repair, Occupied by Agricultural labourers, the property of the Earl of Hopeton |
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BANGLY BRAE |
Bangley Brae
Bangley Brae |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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[Situation] About 120 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Elvingston.
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BANGLY BRAEHEAD |
Bangley Braehead
Bangley Braehead |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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[Situation] About 140 Chains E.N.E [East North East] from Elvingston.
A Small cottage in good repair, Occupied by David Hardie. The property of the Road trustees. |
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ALDERSTON HILL |
Alderston Hill
Alderston Hill
Alderston |
John Vert
David Hardie
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
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[Situation] About 150 Chains E. [East] by N. [North] from Elvingston
A Small hill on the lands of Alderston, its Surface is arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Ugstone Hill |
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Parish of Haddington
50 Bangley Brae - See Spelling page 25
50 Bangley Braehead - See Spelling page 25
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HUNTINGTON |
Huntington
Huntington
Huntington
Huntington
Huntington
Huntington |
John Vert
David Hardie
Co. [County] Map. (1799)
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
Statistical Acct [Account] 1841
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
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[Situation] About 125 Chains E. [East] by N. [North] from Elvingston
A neat mansion house 3 storeys and in good repair having a garden and a small portion of demesne ground attached. The property of William Ainslie Esqr. |
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UGSTON |
Ugston
Ugston
Ugstone
Ugston
Ugston |
David Hardie
John Vert
Co. [County] Map (1799)
See Name Book 9. D
List of Farms Co. [County] of Haddington |
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[Situation] About 160 Chains E. [East] by N. [North] from Elvingston
A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a farm of land attached. The property of Sir J. B. Hepburn. |
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PICKLE-TILL- HIM |
Pickle-till-him
Pickle-till-him
Pickle-till-him
Pictletillhim
Pictletillhim |
John Vert
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
John Howden
John Henderson |
009 |
[Situation] About 150 Chains E. [East] by N. [North] from Elvingston.
A row of Cottages one story high and in good repair. The property of Sir J. B. Hepburn |
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Parish of Haddington
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FERNIELAW |
Fairneylaw
Fairnylaw
Fairnylaw
Fernielaw
Fernielaw |
John Vert
Co. [County] Map (1799)
David Hardie
Thomas Anderson
George Christie |
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[Situation] About 130 Chains E [East] of Elvingston
A Small Cottage one story high and in good repair. The property of Sir J. B. Hepburn. |
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BOGS PLANTATION |
Bogs Plantation
Bogs Plantation |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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[Situation] About 150 Chains E. [East] by S. [South] from Elvingston.
A small plantation on the farm of Ugston. Its wood consists chiefly of Beach. |
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Parish of Haddington
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57- Bogs Plantation |
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LONGNIDDRY HOUSE |
Longniddry House |
Andrew Purves
Robert Walker |
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A plain built mansion two Storeys high with Suitable out offices all in good repair "it originally belonged to a Cadet of the Douglas of Dalkeith, the ruins of the chapel where John Knox are still to be Seen joining part of the Garden Wall, on the night of the 28th July 1650 a Division of Cromwell's army under command of Capt. [Captain] Hodgson lay at Longniddry and this part of the army was Sent on to Musselburgh under Major General Lambert. An engagement took place afterwards at Longniddry but the place cannot now be pointed out." It is the property of the Earl of Wemyss it is unoccupied. |
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JOHN KNOX'S KIRK (Ruins of) |
John Knox's Kirk (Ruins of) |
Andrew Purvis
Robert Walker
Co. [County] Map |
009 |
The ruins of a church. Where the great Scottish reformer used to preach There is nothing now remaining but the ruins of the walls on the North and West Sides |
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HARELAW LIMEKILN |
Hairlaw Lime Kiln |
Andrew Purvis, Longniddry
Robert Walker, Longniddry Station |
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An extensive lime Kiln on the farm of Hairlaw and property of the Earl of Weymess; Gosford |
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LONGNIDDRY STATION |
Longniddry Station |
Andrew Purvis
Robert Walker |
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A house in good repair used for booking passangers on the North British Railway the property of the Railway company at this station is the junction of the Haddington branch |
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BURNFOOT |
Burnfoot
Burnfoot |
Andrew Purvis
Robert Walker |
009 |
Four cottages one storey high and in middling repair occupied by farm labours, there is a Small School Supported partly by the Parish in it the property of the Earl of Weymess |
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Parish of Gladsmuir
[Signed] D. Mason. |
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PARISH SCHOOL [Longniddry] |
School (Ph [Parish]) |
Andrew Purvis Robert Walker |
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A cottage in middling repair used as a school the average attendance is 80 & the usual branches are taught, the Salary is £9. per Annum beside the School fees it is both for [Male] & feamle |
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LONGNIDDRY |
Longniddry |
Andrew Purvis
Robert Walker |
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A small irregular built village consisting of houses chiefly one storey high & in general good repair there is a small public house & Post Office in the village a little to the West of the village Stands the ruins of John Knox's church. The property of the Earl of Weymess occupied chiefly by farm Labours |
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POST OFFICE [Longniddry] |
Post Office |
Andrew Purns
Robert Walker |
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A small cottage in good repair used as a Sub Post office the property of the Earl of Weymess |
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Parish of Gladsmuir 9 B
[Signed] D. Mason. |
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SETONHILL |
Seaton - hill |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson |
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A well Constructed house two Stories high, having Suitable offices Thrashing mill and large farm attached, occupied by Mr Black and property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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WHEATRIG |
Wheat - rig |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson |
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A farm house with offices Thrashing Machine and farm attached occupied by George Patterson, Farmer and the property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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COATIEBURN |
Coatyburn |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson |
009 |
A Small house on the farm of Wheat rig a Short distance N E [North East] of the farm house occupied by farm labourers |
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LAVEROCKLAW |
Laverocklaw |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson |
009 |
A farm house with Suitable offices and farm attached, occupied by And the property of Robert Ainsley Esquire of Elvingston |
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COATIE BURN |
Coaty Burn |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
George Patterson |
009 |
A small stream which rises in the farm of Maryhatton Mains, passes bye Coatyburn and runs in a Northerly direction towards the Sea |
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BLAKE LAW |
Blake Law |
George Patterson
John Vert, Gatefoot |
009 |
A small Knowe East of Coaty burn on the side of which is an old [disused] Quarry. |
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LANDRIDGE LIME WORKS |
Lendrich Lime Kilns |
George Patterson John Vert, Gatefoot |
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Two old lime Kilns a short distance of Wheatrig farm house, there ar two old [quarries] adjoining all of which have been disused [long ago] |
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Parish of Gladsmuir
[Signed] John Carty c/a [civilian assistant] |
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COATES |
Coates |
John Vert (Junior)
John Vert (Senior) |
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A large farm house in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of the Earl of Hopeton J. Tweedie occupier |
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STONY LAW |
Stony Law |
John Vert (Junior)
John Vert (Senior) |
009 |
A small rocky Knoll on the farm of the coates and property of the Earl of Hopeton on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] s [station] called Stoney Hill |
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Parish of Gladsmuir 9. B.
[Signed] D. Mason. |
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SOLOMON'S TOWER |
Solomon's Tower |
Robert Ainsley Esqr
William Thyne Hoprig mains |
009 |
A Small planting Composed of Fir and Forest trees on the farm of Redcoll and a short distance NE [North East] of the farm house The property of Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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HOPRIG MAINS |
Hoprig mains |
William Thyne
Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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A farm house of good Construction having Suitable offices Thrashing mill and farm attached occupied by William Thyne and property of Mr Cochrane |
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CHARLIE'S PLANTATION |
Charleys Planting |
David Wright
Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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A Small rectangular [plantation] Composed of Fir and Forest trees Situated on the farm of and a short distance North of Farm house |
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SOUTHFIELD |
Southfield |
David Wright, Farmer
William Thyne, Farmer |
009 |
A well constructed house with Suitable offices Thrashing [machine] And farm attached occupied by Mr David Wright and [property] of the Earl of Wemyss |
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REDCOLL |
Redcoll |
Robert Ainsley Esqr.
William Thyne, Farmer |
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A house of good Construction [two] Stories high having Suitable offices Thrashing mill and farm attached The house is generally let to a [respectable] family, as Mr Ainsley who is the [proprietor] works the farm |
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MANSE [Elvingston] |
Manse |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Ramsay
Robert Ainsley Esqr. |
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A well constructed house two Stories high, with offices Vegetable garden and a small portion of land attached the property and residence for the time being of the Revd [Reverend] Mr Ramsay |
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CHURCH (Ruins of) [Elvingston] |
Church in Ruins |
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An old building in or near the Centre of the burial ground at or adjoining the West end of the Manse, there was Service performed here till about 15 years since at which time its timbers began to give way, in Consequence of which there was another Church built a few yards South of this. |
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Parish of Gladsmuir |
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HOPRIG |
Hoprig |
Robert Ainsley Esqr, Evlingston
Mr Henderson, Long Niddry |
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A farm house with officcee Thrashing mill and farm attached occupied by Mr Henderson Long Niddry and property of Mr [Cochrane] |
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ELVINGSTON |
Elvingston |
Robert Ainsley Esqr, Evlingston
Mr Henderson, Long Niddry
Co. [County] map |
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A well constructed house in the modern Style of Architecture [with] Suitable officies, ornamental and [vegetable] gardens attached and [surrounded] by a small portion of demesne or Ornamental land, the property And residince of Robert Ainsley [Esqr] |
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TRABROUN |
Trabroun |
Robert Ainsley Esqr, Evlingston Mr Henderson, Long Niddry
Co. [County] map |
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A farm Steading with Thrashing mill and farm attached. It is the property and in the [occupation] of Robert Ainsley Esqre. |
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SILVER HILL |
Silver Hill
Silver Hill |
John Vert, Gatefoot
David Hardie, Bangley Braehead |
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A small arable hill on the estate of _ Aitchson Esqr. Alderston |
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BANGLY QUARRY |
Bangley Quarry
Bangley Quarry |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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A large whinstone quarry in the estate of _ Aitchson Esqr, Alderston it is at present wrought by the Road Trustees |
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MERRYHATTON |
Merryhatton
Merryhatton |
John Vert
David Hardie |
009 |
A farm house in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of William Ainslie Esqre, Huntington and occupier |
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[Signed] D. Mason |
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CAULDRAW |
Caddrie
Caddrie |
John Vert (Junior), Gatefoot
John Vert (Senior), Gatefoot |
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Three rows of cottages one Storey high and in good repair occupied by farm labours the property of the Earl of Hopeton |
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BANGLY HILL |
Bangley Hill |
John Vert (Junior)
John Vert (Senior) |
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A Small arable hill on the farm of the coates the property of the Earl of Hopeton on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] s [station] called Byre hill |
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THE DRUM |
The Drum |
John Vert (Junior)
John Vert (Senior) |
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A Small arable hill on the farm of the coates the property of the Earl of Hopeton |
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Parish of Haddington -- 9.B.
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GATEFOOT |
Gatefoot |
John Vert (Junior)
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HUNTINGTON |
Huntington |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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A neat modern built mansion 3 Stories high and in good repair attached is a small Domain and garden the property of William Ainslie Esqr, Huntington not at present occupied |
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UGSTON |
Ugston
Ugston |
David Hardie
John Vert |
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A farm house in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of Sir J. B. Hepburn, Letham occupied by Thomas Howden |
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PICKLETILLHIM |
Pickle-till-him
Pickle-till-him |
John Vert
Co. [County] Map |
009 |
A row of cottages one Storey high and in good repair occupied by farm labours the property of Sir J. B. Hepburn |
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BANGLY BRAE |
Bangley Brae
Bangley Brae |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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BANGLY BRAEHEAD |
Bangley Braehead
Bangley Braehead |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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A Small cottage in good repair the property of the road Trustees occupied by David Hardie Quarryman |
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ALDERSTON HILL |
Alderston Hill |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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A small arable hill on the estate of _ Aitchson Esq, Alderston on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] s [station] called Ugston Hill |
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FERNIELAW |
Fairneylaw
Fairny law
Fairny law |
John Vert
Co [County] Map
David Hardie |
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A cottage one Storey high and in good repair the property of Sir J. B. Hepburn - occupied by farm Labours |
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BOGS PLANTATION |
Bogs Plantation
Bogs Plantation |
John Vert
David Hardie |
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A Small wood on the farm of Ugston consisting chiefly of Beech the property of Sir J. B Hepburn |
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THE LAIRD'S GARDEN |
Laird's Garden (Site of) |
William Cairncorss, Longniddry
John Mitchell, Longniddry |
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A small piece of ground which was formerly the garden attached to the Baronial residence of the Douglas's of Longniddry |
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THE LAIRD'S DYKE |
Laird's Dyke |
William Cairncorss, Longniddry John Mitchell, Longniddry |
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A small piece of wall of about 5 Chains in length forming a part of the wall on the N. [North] side of the road leading from Longniddry to the Station the small piece that remains is about 5 Ft [Feet] high and no thicker than a common wall |
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List of Names collected by D Mason 2nd Corpl R s & M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners] Plan 9 B Trace 1 - Parish of Gladsmuir
Lairds Garden - Object - Trace of land
Laird's Dub - entry scored through
Laird's Dyke - Portion of a Wall
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COOPER'S CLOSE [Longniddry] |
Coopers Close |
John Mitchell, Longniddy
William Cairncorss, Longniddry |
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Three rows of cottages Situate at the west end of Longniddry they are mostly all one Storey and in middling repair occupied by farm Labours there is one Small Public house but has no [muir] the property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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Site of CASTLE [Elvingston] |
Site of Castle |
John Mitchell, Longniddy William Cairncorss, Longniddry |
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The site of vaults which formed part of the castle or Baronial residence of a branch of the Family of the Douglas at the presents day it cannot be ascertained whether it was a castle or not my informant an old man of about 80 years of age could not say which but that it used to go by the name of the vaults when standing, it was surrounded by a high wall but of no strength & would therefore suppose that it was only a Baronial residence with the lower apartments having vaulted roofs which these mansions generally had there is no appearance of a ditch or any fortifications about it |
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List of Names collected by D Mason 2nd Corpl R S & M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners] Plan 9 B Trace 1 - Parish of Gladsmuir
Coopers Close - Object - Houses
Site of Castle
[Signed] James Carpenter C Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
19th May 1853
[Signed] D. Mason
[Signed] H. James. Cap. R. E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
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Co [County] HADDINGTON
PLAN 9B.
Names of Parishes -- Pages
Gladsmuir -- 1
Haddington -- 23
[stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON 19 APR. 92
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