OS1/15/15/25

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. East Lothian OS Name Books, 1853-1854
  4. East Lothian, volume 15
  5. OS1/15/15/25
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COCKLAW HILL Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill		 William Shiel
Robert Chisholm
Robert Purvis
Johnston's Map		 012 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles E [East] by S [South] from Emmerscleugh.
A large hill a little S [South] east of BlacKcastle Hill. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] party "BlacKcastle". It is part of the Lammermuir Hills.
OLDHAMSTOCKS BURN Oldhamstocks Burn
Oldhamstocks Burn		 Thomas Dods
William Shiel		 012 [Situation] A little South of Easter Aikengall.
A small stream or burn having its rise near Fairy Castle and running in a N [North] easterly direction to Douglas demesne where it changes its name to Douglas Burn.

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 25
Parish of Oldhamstocks

37 - Cocklaw Hill
43 - Oldhamstocks Burn

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Bizzy- Moderator, Jill S

  Location information for this page.

East Lothian County, Innerwick Parish, Oldhamstocks Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Haddingtonshire, Sheet 12 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Haddingtonshire, Sheet 12