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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RATHO STATION | Ratho Station Ratho Station Ratho Station |
Mr Thomas Saddler Mr Campbell Co [County] Map |
005 | A Railway station on the Edinburgh & Glasgow line, about 7 miles from Edinburgh. |
| CRAIGPARK | Craigpark Craigpark Craig Park Craig Park |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fowler Mr John Melvin Co [County] Map Co [County] Directory |
005 | A recently erected mansion house situated on an elevated situation and commanding an extensive view of the surrounding country. It is the property and residence of Mr Granger, Civil Engineer |
| RATHO QUARRY (Sienitic Greenstone) | Ratho Quarry Ratho Quarry |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fowler Mr John Melvin |
005 | A fine quarry, on the north side of the Union Canal. near Ratho, and at present in the possesion of the commissioners for paving the City of Edinburgh The stone of this quarry has been examined by Capt [Captain] James R.E. [Royal Engineers] and has ascertained that the stone is Sienitic Greenstone. |
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Parish of Ratho [Page] 17[Situation of Ratho Station] About 1 mile N.W. by N. [North North West] from Ratho.
[Situation of Craigpark] ¼ mile W. [West] from Ratho
[Situation of Ratho Quarry] About 5/8 mile W. by N. [North West] from Ratho
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