OS1/11/6/50
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSTORPHINE HILL | Corstorphine Hill | Thomas Bird, Corstorphine William Dryden, Fountainhead |
001 ; 002 | A tolerably high wooded hill upon the Barnton & Craigcrook estates it is 474 feet above the level of the sea & commands a most splendid view of the surrounding & distant country. The formation is granite of the trap species & is much prized for dock building etc a Trig (.) [Trigonometrical Point] stands upon its summit. |
| FOUNTAINHEAD | Fountainhead | Thomas Bird, Corstorphine William Dryden, Fountainhead |
002 | A cot house upon the estate of Lady Keith of Ravelston |
| CORSTORPHINEHILL | Corstorphinehill | Thomas Bird, Corstorphine William Dryden, Fountainhead |
002 | A farm house with small offices & a farm attached upon the estate of Lady Keith of Ravelston. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Parish] Corstorphine
[Plan No] 2C [Trace] 3
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
JCB
Location information for this page.
