OS1/15/7/27
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITBURGH HOUSE | Whitburgh House | Rev. [Reverend] George Weir Humbie Manse Mr. James Lamb Humbie Ph. [Parish] School Mr. William Anderson Land Steward, Whitburgh Mr. Alexander Trotter Land Steward Costerton |
018 | The Mansion Ho. [House] of the Estate of Whitburgh, now used as the Farm House. It and the Farm Steading were built by the late proprietor about 60 years ago. He having a taste for farming converted the grounds into fields; and on his death the present proprietor, Capt. [Captain] Anderson Royal Artillery leased the Mansion House and Estate as a farm to Mr. John McRitchie, by whom they are at present occupied. All the latest improvements are found on this farm. And the offices are in good Repair |
| WHITBURGH MAINS | Whitburgh Mains | Mr. William Anderson Land Steward Whitburgh Mr. Alexander Trotter Land Steward Costerton Mr. William Leitch Farmer Routing Hill Mr. John Thomson, Innkeeper Crichton Dean. |
018 | These cottages being built near the site of the farm steading taken down by the late Proprietor of Whitburgh, still retain the name of Whitburgh Mains. They were built as houses for men employed at the Lime Works They are on the Whitburgh Estate and are the property of Capt. [Captain] Anderson R.A. [Royal Artillery] |
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[Page] 27List of Names Collected by James Ireland C/a. [Civilian assistant]
Plan 18A Trace 1
Parish of Humbie
Objects
Whitburgh House - House
Whitburgh Mains - Cottages
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