OS1/15/42/8

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. East Lothian OS Name Books, 1853-1854
  4. East Lothian, volume 42
  5. OS1/15/42/8
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOLD KNOWE Gold Knowe
Gold Knowe		 Alexander Lumsden
Robert Durie		 010 [situation] About 1 Chain South from Bulming Mount
A small rock at the south side of the Burning Mount Its name originates from a man named Ailison who found a piece of Gold at is base about 30 years ago.
OLD HAILES BURN Old Hailes Burn
Old Hailes Burn		 Alexander Lumsden
Robert Durie		 010 [situation] On the S. [South] side of HowKins Wood
A small stream having its rise about 30 chains S. [South] east of Hailes Castle, and running in a N. [North] westerly direction to its influx with the Tyne at Hailes Castle.

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Parish of PrestonKirK

44 - Gold Knowe
44 - Old Hailes Burn

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Bizzy- Moderator, ElaineF

  Location information for this page.

East Lothian County, Haddington Parish, Morham Parish, Prestonkirk Parish, Whittingehame Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Haddingtonshire, Sheet 10 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Haddingtonshire, Sheet 10