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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BANKTON Formerly Col. Gardiner's House | Bankton Bankton Bankton Bankton Bankton |
John Grieve David Arnot, Forrests Co. [County] Map 1799 Johnston's Co. [County] Map List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
008 | [Situation] About 7/8 of a mile N.E. by E. [North East by East] from Dolphingston A Small mansion house with office houses all in good repair. In 1745 it was the property and residence of Colonel Gardiner a devout and brave officer who lost his life at the battle of Prestonpans he received his death wounds near the west end of Meadowmill within 1/4 of a mile of his own house, - the mansion is still in good repair and is now used as a farm house & is the property of Mr. McDougal. The house of Bankton was lately burnt down (since the Descriptive Remarks were written) and the walls are now standing roofless |
BANKPARK POTTERY | Bankpark Pottery Bankpark Pottery |
John Grieve David Arnot. |
008 | [Situation] Nearly a mile E by N. [East by North] from Dolphingston A large Pottery and Brick work where large quantities of Bricks flower Pots and earthenware vessels are manufacter'd also, Tiles are sometimes made at it but, seldom, and only in Small quantities it is the property of Mr. John Grieve of Preston Lodge. |
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[Page] 45Parish of Tranent
[Signed] T Smith C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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