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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOLF HALL Golf Hall
Golf Hall
Mr D Thompson Gogar
Mr J Addison Factor Gogarburn
001 A well constructed Dwelling House, with out houses, and stables attached. The property of the Stirling & Linlithgow Hunting Club and used as Kennell
GOGAR Gogar Mr D Thompson Gogar
Mr J Addison Factor Gogarburn
001 This village at present contains but 5 cottages and a Smithy, but there are evident indications of it being much larger. It is supposed by the Inhabitants that 300 years since it was of considerable size and importance as a village
In the burying ground to the North of the village is the Ruins of what must have been a very ancient building. the inhabitants say it is the Ruins of a catholic chaple, but they cannot assign any date for its demolition. This name is also applicable to a Farm House & farm north of the burying ground occupied by Mr D. Thompson, and the property of Mrs Ramsey

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Plan 1. C. List of Names collected by James Connell March 2nd 1852
Trace No 4
Corstorphine Parish
[signed] James Connell

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