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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISTON BRIDGE | Addiston Bridge | George Suttie Keir's Hill Toll - White Esq Kellerstane |
005 | A stone bridge of one arch crossing "Gogar Burn" upon the Glasgow & Edinburgh road, 6 miles from the latter place, it takes its name from its proximity to "Addison". |
| UNION CANAL | Union Canal | George Suttie Keir's Hill Toll - White Esq Kellerstane |
005 | A canal navigable for "lighters" of between 30 & 40 tons burthen, it runs from Edinburgh to Glasgow touching at Linlithgow & Falkirk & is now the property of the Edinb. [Edinburgh] & Glasgow Railway Compy [Company]. |
| GOGAR MOOR BRIDGE | Gogar Moor Bridge | George Suttie Keir's Hill Toll - White Esq Kellerstane |
005 | A stone Bridge crossing the Union Canal a little north of Janefield. The land adjacent before attaining of its present high state of culture, was called "Gogar Moor" hence the bridges name. |
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[Page] 38List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] et [etc ?]
Plan 5B Trace 2
[Parish] Ratho
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Note discrepancy in spelling "Addiston" and "Addison".Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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