East Lothian, volume 02

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/15/2/1 [Page] 1 PARISH OF WHITTINGHAM PLAN 16 B INDEX Names Of Objects -- Pages Parish of Whittingham -- 3 Lamb Hill -- 3
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OS1/15/2/3 WHITTINGHAM Whittingham Parish 016 [Situation] In the S. E. [South-East] portion of the County. For Descriptive Rem: [Remarks] See Name Book Plan 11C For descriptive remarks see name list for plan, 11 A
OS1/15/2/3 LAMB HILL Lamb Hill Lamb Hill Lambly Hill Lambly Hill Lamb Hill Lamb Hill Mr Blair John Rankine Johnston's Map Forrests Map Mr Brown Mr Crosbie 016 [Situation] About 1 3/8 Mile N.W. [North-West] by West from Friardykes A hill on the farm of Beltondod. Its surface consists of mountain grass land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Johns Cleuch". Portion of this hill is in the Parish of Whittingham - the rest in Stenton (Detached). It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Whittingham (Detached)
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OS1/15/2/5 [Page] 5 PARISH OF STENTON PLAN 16B INDEX Names Of Objects -- Pages Parish of Stenton -- 8 Crackingshaw -- 7 Crackingshaw Burn -- 7 Cow Strand -- 10 Friardykes -- 9 Friardykes Dod -- 10 Lammermuir Hills -- 8 Tay Burn -- 10 West Burn -- 7 Wool Hill -- 8 Herring Road -- 11
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OS1/15/2/7 WEST BURN West Burn West Burn George Blair John Rankine 016 [Situation] At the, E. [East] end of Cracking Shaw A small stream having its rise at the west side of Lamb Hill. and running in a S. [South] Easterly direction to its junction with Tay Burn, from thence called Bothwell Water,
OS1/15/2/7 CRACKING SHAW Crackingshaw Crackingshaw Crackingshaw Crackingshaw George Blair John Rankine James Davidson Johnston's Map 016 [Situation] About 1 Mile W, by N, [West by North] from Friardykes A tract of heathy pasture land, situated a short distance north of Wool Hill.
OS1/15/2/7 CRACKING SHAW BURN Crackingshaw Burn Crackingshaw Burn Crackingshaw Burn George Blair John Rankine James Davidson 016 [Situation] At the S, [South] side of Cracking Shaw A small stream having its rise at the south side of Crackingshaw and running westerly to West Burn,
OS1/15/2/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Stenton (Detached) [Note] -- "Shaw, a piece of ground which becomes suddenly flat at the bottom of a hill. -- Jamieson's Scott: Dict [Scottish Dictionary] Here the name applies to a Shaw & therefore ought to be written as two words [Note] -- "Crackingshaw" written in two words according to the usual mode adopted on the Scotch places in such cases.
OS1/15/2/8 WOOL HILL Wool Hill Wool Hill John Rankine George Blair 016 [Situation] In the S, [South] eastern portion of the Plan A hill on the farm of Johnscleugh. Its surface [consists] of heathy pasture. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/8 LAMMERMUIR HILLS Lammermuir Hills See Name Book Plan 19B 016 [Situation] Extend along Southern & Eastern portion of County. For descriptive remarks see Name List for plan 19B
OS1/15/2/8 STENTON Ph [Parish] of Stenton See Name book for Plan 11B 016 [Situation] In the North eastern portion of the County Haddington For descriptive remarks See Name List for Plan 11B.
OS1/15/2/8 [Page] 8 Parish of Stenton Detached [Form 136 Page] 33 Wool Hill
OS1/15/2/9 FRIARDYKES Friardykes Friardykes Friardykes George Blair John Rankine Johnston's Co. [County] Map 016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile East from Belton Dod A farm house with offices (including a thrashing machine) having a farm attached. The property of L. B. Sydserf Esqr. It is said that a refractory Monk or Friar from the Monastery of Melrose was exiled to this place by the superior for disobedience and a wall or dyke had been built to enclose the portion of land which was allowed him. hence the name Friardykes. No trace of the dyke is now to be seen,
OS1/15/2/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Stenton Detached [Note] -- "There was a religious house at Friardykes in the parish of Stenton to which the refractory priests from Melrose were occasionally banished and betwixt the inhabitants of that place and Papple House there was a frequent intercourse," -- Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Haddingtonshire 1841 page 66
OS1/15/2/10 FRIARDYKES DOD Friardykes Dod Friardykes Dod Dod George Blair John Rankine Johnston's Co. [County] Map 016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile N. [North] by West from Friardykes A small hill on the farm of Friardykes. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills
OS1/15/2/10 TAY BURN Tay Burn Tay Burn John Rankine George Blair 016 [Situation] Flows past Beltondod & Friardykes A small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Friardykes, and running s. [south] westerly to it joins West Burn, thence Bothwell Water
OS1/15/2/10 COW STRAND Cow Strand Cow Strand George Blair John Rankine 016 [Situation] A little East of Friardykes Dod. A small stream having its rise in the farm of Friardykes and running Southerly to it joins Tay Burn
OS1/15/2/10 [Page] 10 Stenton detached [Form 136 Page] 37 Friardykes Dod 33 Tay Burn 36 Cow Strand [Note] "Strand," a rivulet. (Jamieson's Scott: Dict:) [Scottish Dictionary]
OS1/15/2/11 HERRING ROAD Herring Road See Name Book Plan 11B 011; 016 [Situation] Crosses Dunbar Common about 1/2 mile E [East] from Watch Law For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 11 B
OS1/15/2/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Stenton (Detached)
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OS1/15/2/13 [Page] 13 PARISH OF SPOTT PLAN 16B INDEX Names Of Objects -- Pages Parish of Spott -- 17 Belton Dod -- 16 Beltondod -- 16 Dunbar Common -- 15 Davies Well -- 16 Mossy Burn -- 15 Tay Burn -- 10 Watch Law -- 16
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OS1/15/2/15 MOSSY BURN Mossy Burn Mossy Burn Mossy Burn George Blair John Rankine J. Davidson 016 [Situation] Runs a little West of Friardykes Dod A small stream having its rise, a little west of Watch Law. and running in a S [South] easterly direction to its junction with Tay Burn near Beltondod,
OS1/15/2/15 DUNBAR COMMON Dunbar Common Dunbar Common George Blair John Rankine 015; 016 [Situation] A little north of Friardykes For descriptive remarks see Name List for Plan, 15 D
OS1/15/2/15 BELTON DOD Belton Dod Belton Dod Dod George Blair John Rankine Forrest's Co. [County] map 016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile W. by S. [West by South] from Friardykes A small hill on the farm of Beltondod. Its surface consists of heathy pasture, It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Spott
OS1/15/2/16 BELTONDOD Beltondod Beltondod Beltondod Beltondod Beltondod John Rankine George Blair Rent Receipts Johnston's Co. [County] Map Forrest's Co. [County] map 016 [Situation] About 15 chains S. [South] East from Friardykes A farm house with [Offices] including a thrashing machine, having a farm [attached] the property of Captain Hay
OS1/15/2/16 DAVIE'S WELL Davie's Well Davie's Well Davie's Well Davies Well George Blair John Rankine Johnston's Co. [County] Map Forrest's Co. [County] map 016 [Situation] About 3/4 Mile N. [North] West from Friardykes A small spring well on the east side of Mossy Burn and near the west side of Friardykes Dod.
OS1/15/2/16 WATCH LAW Watch Law Watch Law Watch Law Mr Blair John Rankine Johnston's Co. [County] Map 016 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles N. by. W. [North by West] from Friardykes A hill on the farm of Boonsly. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On its Summit is an ancient cairn & on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station [called] by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party after the Hill. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills
OS1/15/2/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Spott [Form 136 Page] 33 Beltondod 37 Davie's Well 35 Watch Law
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OS1/15/2/17 SPOTT Ph. [Parish] of Spott See Name List for Plan 11 B 011; 016 [Situation] In the south eastern portion of the County Haddington For descriptive Remmarks See name List for Plan 11 B
OS1/15/2/17 [Page] 17 Parish of Spott
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OS1/15/2/19 [Page] 19 PARISH OF INNERWICK PLAN 16B INDEX Names Of Objects -- Pages Parish of Innerwick -- 24 Bransley Hill -- 21 Bransleyshiel -- 21 Braidbus Hill -- 23 Crystal Well -- 21 Crystal Rig -- 22 Craig Burn -- 22 Crichness Law -- 23 Dogbush Knowe -- 26 Monynut Water - 24 Mean Cleugh -- 25 Mean Cleugh Rig -- 25 Long Cleugh -- 24 Slaughtercleugh -- 25 Witches Cairn -- 22 White Cleugh -- 26 West Steel -- 26 Monynut Edge -- 27 Boonsly Burn -- 27 Saddle Hill -- 28 Crichness Hill -- 28 Drove Road -- 28
OS1/15/2/19 The entry for Parish of Innerwick has been underlined.
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OS1/15/2/21 BRANSLY HILL Bransly Hill Bransly Hill See Name book for Plan 11D Forrest's Co. [County] map 016 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] from Friardykes For descriptive remarks see name list for Plan 11 D
OS1/15/2/21 BRANSLYSHIEL Branslyshiel Branslyshiel George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] About 1 1/8 Miles N.E. by N. [North-East by North] from Friardykes A small house in good repair. having a garden attached It is occupied by a shepherd
OS1/15/2/21 CRYSTAL WELL Crystal Well Crystal Well Crystal Well Kisthill Well James King James Davidson George McLean Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] 016 [Situation] About 3/4 Mile E. by. S. [East by South] from Friardykes A small spring situated in a mossy portion of ground on the farm of Crichness. formerly a well was here which a few years ago was filled up by the farmer. This well at one time was held much in repute for the case of scurvey In the Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] it is called Kist Hill Well, but by the people not Known by that name,
OS1/15/2/21 [Page] 21 Parish Innerwick
OS1/15/2/22 CRYSTAL RIG Crystal Rig Crystal Rig Crystal Rig Kist Hill Law James King James Davidson George McLean Forrest's Co. [County] map 016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Friardykes For descriptive Remarks [see] Name List for plan 16D.
OS1/15/2/22 WITCHES CAIRN Witches Cairn Witches Cairn Witches Cairn James King James Davidson George McLean 016 [Situation] On the Summit of Crystal Rig. For descriptive remarks [see] name List for Plan 16D,
OS1/15/2/22 CRAIG BURN Craig Burn See Name book for Plan 16D, 016 [Situation] About 1 Mile S.E. by. E. [South East by East] from Friardykes For descriptive remarks see name List for Plan 16 D,
OS1/15/2/22 [Page] 22 Parish of Innerwick [Form 136 Page] 41 Crystal Rig 41 Witches Cairn 40 Craig Burn
OS1/15/2/23 CRICHNESS LAW Crichness Law See Name book for Plan 16 D, 016 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles S. E. by. E. [South East by East] from Friardykes For descriptive remarks see name List for plan 16 D,
OS1/15/2/23 BRAIDBUS HILL Braidbus Hill See Name book for Plan 16 D, 016 [Situation] About 2 Mile S.E. by. E. [South East by East] from Friardykes For descriptive remarks see Name List for Plan 16 D,
OS1/15/2/23 [Page] 23 Parish of Innerwick
OS1/15/2/24 LONG CLEUGH Long Cleugh Long Cleugh George Mclean John Rankine 016 [Situation] A little S.E. [South East] of Dogbush. Knowe A ravine extending westerly from near the S. [South] base of Dogbush Knowe to Monynut Burn,
OS1/15/2/24 MONYNUT WATER Monynut Water Monynut Water George Mclean John Rankine 016 ; 017 [Situation] Runs between Mean Cleugh Rig & Dogbush Knowe & about 1 3/4 Miles from Friardykes A considerable stream [having] its rise on the farm of [Emelscleugh], and running in a Southerly direction to Berwickshire,
OS1/15/2/24 INNERWICK Innerwick See Name book for Plan 12 B. 012; 016 [Situation] at the Eastern end of the County Haddington For descriptive remarks See Name List for Plan 12 B
OS1/15/2/24 [Page] 24 Parish of Innerwick [Form 136 Page] 44 Long Cleugh 39 Monynut Water
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OS1/15/2/25 MEAN CLEUGH Mean Cleugh Mean Cleugh George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] a little S [South] of Mean Cleugh Rig & about 2 Miles from Friardykes A small heathy ravine on the farm of Emelscleugh, and at the south side of Mean cleugh Rig,
OS1/15/2/25 MEAN CLEUGH RIG Mean Cleugh Rig Mean Cleugh Rig George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] About 2 Miles E. by N. [East by North] from Friardykes A small hill on the farm of Emelscleugh. Its surface consists of heathy pasture, It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/25 SLAUGHTER CLEUGH Slaughter Cleugh Slaughter Cleugh George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] On the North side of Mean Cleugh Rig & about 2 Miles from Friardykes A small heathy ravine on the farm of Emelsceugh and at the north side of Meancleugh Rig
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OS1/15/2/26 WHITE CLEUGH White Cleugh White Cleugh George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Mile N. by. E. [North by East] from Friardykes A small heathy ravine or hollow on the farm of Emelscleugh, and a short distance north of Dogbush Knowe
OS1/15/2/26 DOGBUSH KNOWE Dogbush Knowe Dogbush Knowe George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles E. by. S. [East by South] from Friardykes A considerable Eminence on the farm of Emelscleugh. Its surface consists of heathy [pasture]. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/26 WEST STEEL West Steel West Steel George McLean John Rankine 016 [Situation] About 2 Miles N.E. by. E. [North East by East] from Friardykes A small hill on the farm of Emelscleugh, Its surface consists of heathy pasture. It is within the Lammermuir Hills
OS1/15/2/26 [Page] 26 Parish of Innerwick [Form 136 Page] 39 White Cleugh 39 Dogbush Knowe 39 West Steel
OS1/15/2/27 MONYNUT EDGE Monynut Edge Monynut Edge Monynut Edge Monynut Edge Thomas Dodds David Denholm Alexander Dale Robert Boyd 016 [Situation] Extends S. E [South-East] from Bransly Hill This name applies to an extensive range of the Lammermuir Hills over which passes the Drove Road. It extends from Bransly Hill, which forms its N. W. [North-West] extremity, along the Monynut Water by Wester Dod, Heart Law, and Middle & Nether Monynut into Berwickshire.
OS1/15/2/27 BOONSLY BURN Boonsly Burn Boonsly Burn Boonsly Burn John Jaffrey John Wood William Brown 016 [Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile E [East] from Bransly Hill A small stream which flows from a moss near Boonsly & falls into "Woodhall Burn near Woodhall. It forms the Ph. [Parish] Boundary between Innerwick and Spott.
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OS1/15/2/27 [Page] 27 Parish of innerwick
OS1/15/2/28 SADDLE HILL Saddle Hill Saddle Hill Saddle Hill Saddle Hill Thomas Dodds David Denholm Alexander Dale George Redpath 016 [Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile N E [North-East] from Dogbush Knowe A small hill on the ridge called the Sting, south of the Chapmans Grave. it is within the Lammermuir range.
OS1/15/2/28 CRICHNESS HILL Crichness Hill Crichness Hill Crichness Hill Thomas Dodds David Denholm Alexander Dale 016 [Situation] South of Braidbus Hill A hill on the farm of Chrichness - east of Braidbus Hill. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/28 DROVE ROAD Drove Road Drove Road Drove Road Thomas Dods David Denholm Alexander Dale 016 [Situation] Passes along Monynut Edge This is an old road passing along the top of Monynut Edge. It was used by drovers attending the various fairs & trysts in the district.
OS1/15/2/28 [Page] 28 Parish of Innerwick
OS1/15/2/29 [Page] 29 PARISH OF OLDHAMSTOCKS PLAN 16B INDEX Names Of Objects -- Pages Parish of Oldhamstocks -- 31 Sting Hill -- 31 The Sting -- 32
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OS1/15/2/31 STING HILL Sting Hill Sting Hill Sting Hill Sting Hill George McLean John Rankine Mr Caverhill Co. [County] Map 1799 016 [Situation] About 1 1/4 Mile E. by. S. [East by South] from Friardykes A middling sized hill on the farm of Monynut. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. The boundary line between the parishes of Innerwick and Oldhamstocks passes over it It is within the Lammermuir Hills
OS1/15/2/31 OLDHAMSTOCKS Oldhamstocks See Name Book plan 12 B 012; 016 [Situation] At the Eastern End of the County Haddington For descriptive remarks see Name Book for Plan 12 B
OS1/15/2/31 [Page] 31 Parish of Oldhamstocks
OS1/15/2/32 THE STING The Sting The Sting The Sting Thomas Dodds David Denholm George Redpath 016 [Situation] About 1/2 mile South from S [South] End of Monynut Edge. A range of heathery pasture land extending southwards from the Chapmans Grave, along the east side of Monynut Water. It is on the range called Monynut Edge part of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/32 [Page] 32 Parish of Oldhamstocks [Entry for Sting Hill crossed out]
OS1/15/2/33 BELTONDOD Belton dod John Rankine Beltondod George Blair Friar dykes Rent Receipt 016 A farm house with offices Thrashing Machine And Moorland farm attached occupied by John Rankine and Property of Captain Hay
OS1/15/2/33 TAY BURN Tay Burn John Rankine Beltondod George Blair Friar dykes Rent Receipt 016 A small stream which rises on the farm of Friar dykes and flows in a southerly direction till it joins West Burn from whence the name is the Bothwell Water
OS1/15/2/33 WOOL HILL Wool Hill John Rankine Beltondod George Blair Friar dykes Rent Receipt 016 A heathy hill on the farm of Johnscleugh affording good pasture able land for sheep and forming a Part of the Lammermuir Hills
OS1/15/2/33 [Page] 33 List of Names collected by John Early ca [civilian assistant] Plan -- Trace 16B -- 1 Spott Ph [Parish] Belton dod Tay Burn Parish of Whittingham and Stenton Wool Hill
OS1/15/2/34 DUNBAR COMMON Dunbar Common George Blair Friardykes John Rankin Belton dod 016 A large tract of moorland in the Lammermuir Hills, which belonged at one time to the Magistraters and inhabitants of Dunbar, tho [though] at the present time only a small portion of it belongs them, It was divided some time ago between the different Proprietors whose properties surround it, It is still well Known by the name of Dunbar Common and is very likely to retain the appelation
OS1/15/2/34 [page] 34 List of Names collected by John Early ca [Civilian Assistant] Spott Stenton and Whittingham Phs [Parishes] Plan -- Trace 10B -- 1
OS1/15/2/35 WATCH LAW Watch Law Mr Blair Farmer Friardykes John Rankine Farmer Belton dod 016 A heathy hill on the farm of Boonsly and West of Bransly Hill. There is a small grassy mound On its summit called the Cairn also a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. The road from Friardykes to Stenton crosses the top of this hill
OS1/15/2/35 LAMB HILL Lamb Hill Mr Blair Farmer Friardykes John Rankine Farmer Belton dod Mr Brown Farmer Halls Mr Crosbie Hartside 016 A Small hill on the farm of Belton dod on the N [North] side of West Burn. The road from Beltondod And Friardykes to Stenton passes over it. There is a Trig. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] on its summit called Johnscleugh N [North]
OS1/15/2/35 MOSSY BURN Mossy Burn George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod James Davidson Shepherd Zadlee 016 A Small Stream which rises in the Moor, West of Watch Law. And flows in a S.E. [South East] direction till it joins the Tay Burn betwixt Beltondod and Friardykes. It forms for its greater part the boundary between the detached portions of Whittingham Stenton and Spott Parishes
OS1/15/2/35 [page] 35 List of Names collected by John Early c.a [civilian assistant] Plan -- Trace 16B -- 1 Parish of Spott Watch Law Parish of Whittingham Lamb Hill Plan 16 -- Trace 1 Mossy Burn
OS1/15/2/36 COW STRAND Cow Strand George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small Burn which which rises at the N E [North East] side of Friardykes Dod And And flows in a Southerly direction till it joins the Tay Burn, It forms for a part the boundary between Spott and Innerwick Phs. [Parishes]
OS1/15/2/36 FRIARDYKES Friardykes George Blair Farmer Friardykes John Rankine Farmer Beltondod 016 A farm house with offices Thrashing Machine and farm attached occupied by George Blair and property of J B Sydserff Esqre. It is said that a refractory Monk or Friar from the Monastery of Melrose was exiled to this place by the Superior, for disobedience etc and on his arrival the inhabitants of the adjoining Neighbourhood collected together and built a dyke around the the portion of land allotted to him from which circumstance It still retains the name Friardykes. No portion of the dyke now Remains
OS1/15/2/36 [Page] 36 List of Names collected by John Early c,a [civilian assistant] Plan -- Trace 16B -- 1 Parish of Stenton Friardykes
OS1/15/2/37 DAVIE'S WELL Davie's Well George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small well of spring water on the East side of Mossy Burn And at the West end of Friardykes Dod, It could not be determined why it was so called
OS1/15/2/37 FRIARDYKES DOD Friardykes Dod George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small heathy hill on the farm of Friardykes between the Mossy Burn and the Cow strand
OS1/15/2/37 BELTON DOD Belton Dod George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small heathy on the farm of Beltondod. West of the farm house. And lying between Mossy Burn and West Burn
OS1/15/2/37 [Page] 37 List of Names collected by John Early ca [civilian assistant] Plan -- Trace 16B -- 1 Spott Ph. [Parish] Davie's Well Belton Dod Spott and Stenton Parishes Friardykes Dod
OS1/15/2/38 WEST BURN West Burn George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small Stream which rises at the West side of Lamb Hill and runs in a S. [South] East direction till it joins the Tay Burn and from said junction the Burn takes the name Bothwell water It forms forms for a part the boundary between Stenton and Spott Parishes
OS1/15/2/38 CRACKING SHAW Crackingshaw George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod James Davidson Zadlee 016 A tract of heathy Pasturable Moor land at the N [North] side of Wool Hill and lying betwixt the Fennyholes and Crackingshaw Burn.
OS1/15/2/38 CRACKING SHAW BURN Crackingshaw Burn George Blair Friardykes John Rankine Beltondod James Davidson Zadlee 016 A small stream which rises on the South side of Crackingshaw And flows in an Easterly direction till it joins the West Burn
OS1/15/2/38 [Page] 38 List of Names collected by John Early c,a [civilian assistant] Plan -- Trace 16B -- 1 Stenton Ph [Parish] Crackingshaw Crackingshaw Burn
OS1/15/2/39 WEST STEEL West Steel George McLean Shepherd Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A Small hill on Emelscleugh farm, the surface of which is heathy moorland, on it is a trigl. [trigonometrical] station.
OS1/15/2/39 WHITE CLEUGH White Cleugh George McLean Shepherd Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small heathy ravine or hollow on Emelscleugh farm, through it flows a very small stream, which joins Monynut Water.
OS1/15/2/39 DOGBUSH KNOWE Dogbush Knowe George McLean Shepherd Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A considerable eminence on Emelscleugh farm, the surface of which is heathy moorland. on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station.
OS1/15/2/39 MONYNUT WATER Monynut Water George McLean Shepherd Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A considerable mountain stream, having its source on emelscleugh farm, flowing in a southerly direction to the boundary of Berwickshire where it is joined by Phillip Burn.
OS1/15/2/39 [Page] 39 [Plan] and Trace 16B -- 2 Parish of Innerwick Objects West Steel - A hill White Cleugh - A hollow Dogbush Knowe - An eminence Monynut Water - A stream [signed] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
OS1/15/2/40 BRANSLY HILL Bransly Hill George McLean Shepherd [Branslyshiel] John Rankin Farmer Beltondod 016 A considerable hill on the farm of Emelscleuch, the surface of which is heathy pasture. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills. from this hill an extensive view of the surrounding country can be obtained. A tract of moorland to the south of this hill was at one time a Common belonging to Innerwick, but it is not now Known in the County by the name Innerwick Common. Which name appears on Co. [County] Map
OS1/15/2/40 BRANSLYSHIEL Branslyshiel George McLean Shepherd [Branslyshiel] John Rankine Farmer Beltondod 016 A small house of one story Situated on "Bransly Hill". It, is in good repair has a small garden attached, and is occupied by a Shepherd.
OS1/15/2/40 CRAIG BURN For description etc See Name sheets of plan 16 D.
OS1/15/2/40 [Page] 40 List of Names collected by Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant] Parish of Innerwick Plan -- Trace 16B -- 5 Objects Bransly Hill - A hill Branslyshiel - A house [signed] Robert Miller
OS1/15/2/41 CRYSTAL RIG Crystal Rig James King Caldercleugh James Davidson Zadlee George McLean Branslyshiel 016 A middling sized ridge of heathy moorland, on the farm of Crichness. On Co. [County] Map this ridge is designated "Kist Hill" The name Kist Hill is not Known in the country. On the above ridge is the remains of an ancient Cairn, known by the name Witches Cairn.
OS1/15/2/41 WITCHES CAIRN Witches Cairn James King Caldercleugh James Davidson Zadlee George McLean Branslyshiel 016 See Description in name sheets of Plan 16D.
OS1/15/2/41 CRYSTAL WELL Crystal Well James King Caldercleugh James Davidson Zadlee George McLean Branslyshiel 016 A small spring, situate in a mossy piece of ground on the farm of Crichness, a few years ago there was a well here which the farmer of the place has now filled up. The above Well was once held in repute for the cure of scurvy, but has long since been disused for that purpose, In Stat, Acct. [Statistical Account] this well is descrbed as being near Bothwell, & called "Kist Hill Well". The name Kist Hill Well is not now Known in the country.
OS1/15/2/41 [Page] 41 [List of Names collected by] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant] Parish of Innerwick [Plan and] Trace 16B -- 2 Objects Crystal Rig - A ridge Witches Cairn - A ridge Crystal Well - A spring [signed] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
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OS1/15/2/43 MEAN CLEUGH RIG Mean-cleugh Rig George McLean Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small ridge of heathy moorland, situate between Mean Cleugh & slaughter Cleugh, on Emelscleugh farm.
OS1/15/2/43 STING HILL Sting Hill George McLean Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod Mr Caverhill Farmer Crichness County Map 016 A middling sized hill of a ridgelike shape. on Monynut farm. the surface of which is heathy moorland. the boundary between the paishes of Innerwick & Oldhamstocks passes over near the summit of it. It. is one of the Lammermuir Hills.
OS1/15/2/43 BRAIDBUS HILL Braidbus Hill 016 See name sheets of Plan 16D for descriptive remarks etc.
OS1/15/2/43 [Page] 43 List of Names collected by Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant] Parish of Innerwick [Plan and] Trace 16B -- 2 Objects Mean-cleugh Rig - A ridge Sting Hill - A hill Braidbus Hill - A hill [signed] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
OS1/15/2/44 LONG CLEUGH Long Cleugh George McLean Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A long heathy ravine extending in a S. W, [South West] direction from Monynut Water. a very small stream flows through this ravine.
OS1/15/2/44 MONYNUT EDGE Monynut Edge 016 For descriptive remarks, See Name sheet of 16D. [Trace] 3.
OS1/15/2/44 SLAUGHTER CLEUGH Slaughter Cleugh George McLean Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small heathy ravine on Emelscleugh farm, extending eastward from the road near Monynut Water.
OS1/15/2/44 MEAN CLEUGH Mean Cleugh George McLean Branslyshiel John Rankine Beltondod 016 A small heathy ravine on Emelscleugh farm, situated between sting Hill, and Mean Cleugh Rig.
OS1/15/2/44 CRICHNESS LAW Crichness Law 016 See Name sheets of Plan 16D. for descriptive remarks.
OS1/15/2/44 [Page] 44 List of Names collected by Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant] Parish of Innerwick Plan and Trace 16B -- 2 Objects Long Cleugh - A ravine Monynut Edge - A ravine Slaughter Cleugh - A ravine [signed] James Carpenter C Asst [Civilian Assistant] 14th November 1853 [signed] H. James Cap RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 15 Nov 1853. [signed] Robert [Miller] c/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/15/2/45 [page] 45 OS1/15/2 2 Co [County] HADDINGTON [stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. [MANUSCRIPT] STORE -- SOUTHAMPTON -- 9 FEB. 91[FEBRUARY 1891] [handwritten] 19 4 92 [19 APRIL 1892] PLAN 16 B Names of Parishes -- Pages Whittingham -- 1 Stenton -- 5 Spott -- 13 Innerwick -- 19 Oldhamstocks -- 29