Midlothian, volume 114

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/11/114/1 [Page] 1 PARISH OF CANONGATE PLAN 41A INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Parish of Canongate -- 7 Delf Well -- 3 Dunsapie -- 5 Dunsapie Loch -- 5 Horse Well -- 3 Site of Encampt. [Encampment] of Rebels -- 6 Twenty Penny Well -- 3 The Queen's Park -- 4 The Queen's Drive -- 4 Windy Gowl -- 4
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OS1/11/114/3 DELF WELL Delf Well Delf Well Mr Cleghorn Mr. Richardson [Situation] About 7 Chains N. W. [North West] of Duddingstone Church A large spring well in the South East end of the Queens Park, from which the Villagers of Duddingston are supplied with Water.
OS1/11/114/3 HORSE WELL Horse Well Horse Well Mr Cleghorn Mr. Richardson [Situation] About 7 Chains N W by W. [North West by West] of Duddingstone Church A spring well in the South East side of the Queens Park. how it got its name I could not obtain,
OS1/11/114/3 TWENTYPENNY WELL Twentypenny Well Twentypenny Well Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] On the margin of Duddingstone Loch About 9 Chains West of the Church A small spring well in the South East side of the Queens Park. how it obtained the name I Could not learn,
OS1/11/114/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Canongate
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OS1/11/114/4 WINDY GOWL Windy Gowl Windy Gowl Mr Cleghorn Mr Richardson [Situation] About 4 chains from the West Margin of Duddingstone Loch. A Small hollow, in the South side of the Queens Park, much frequented with very strong wind, The name is now generally applied to that portion of the footpath, which passes through the hollow from Edinbro' [Edinburgh] to Duddingston
OS1/11/114/4 THE QUEEN'S DRIVE The Queen's Drive See name Book of Sheet 37 Edinbro' [Edinburgh] [Situation] Extends around Arthur Seat See name Book of Sheet 37 of Edinbro' [Edinburgh]
OS1/11/114/4 THE QUEEN'S PARK The Queen's Park See name Book of Sheet 37 Edin' [Edinburgh] [Situation] In the Eastern Part of the City of Edinburgh. See name Book of Sheet 37 of Edinburgh,
OS1/11/114/4 [Page] 4 Parish of Canongate Windy Gowl [note] Gowl a hollow between two hills Jamieson's Scoth. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
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OS1/11/114/5 DUNSAPIE Dunsapie See name Book of Plan 3.6, [Situation] On the North Margin of the plan about 7 Chains E. [East] of the Loch. See name Book of Plan 3 6 for a description of this name,
OS1/11/114/5 DUNSAPIE LOCH Dunsapie Loch See name Book of Plan 3.6, [Situation] On the north margin of the plan Side of the Queens drive See name Book of Plan 3 6 for a description of this object
OS1/11/114/5 NETHER HILL or THE LION'S HAUNCH Nether Hill or the Lion's Haunch See name Book of Sheet
OS1/11/114/5 [Page] Parish of Canongate Nether Hill [notes] Not on this Plan Cancelled
OS1/11/114/6 Site of THE ENCAMPMENT OF THE REBELS (1745) Site of The Rebels Encampment Site of The Rebels Encampment Mr. Coventry (Keeper) Mr. Ross (Keeper) [Situation] West Side of the Queen's Drive The site of the encampment of Price Charles Edward Stewart's Army, previous to, and after the battle of Prestonpans, The encampment extended from near the South East base of Arthur Seat to the Queens Drive. nearly in the direction of Wester Duddingston,
OS1/11/114/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Canongate
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OS1/11/114/7 CANONGATE Parish of Canongate See Name Book of Sheet 35. [Situation] North portion of the Co. [County] of Edinbh. [Edinburgh] See Descript [Descriptive] Remarks in Name Book of Sheet 35 City of Edinburgh
OS1/11/114/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Canongate
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OS1/11/114/9 [Page] 9 PARISH OF DUDDINGSTON SHEET 41A INDEX Names of Objects -- Page Parish of Duddingston -- 22. Abercorn Tavern -- 17 Bellavista -- 12 Church Lane -- 17 Churchhill Cottage -- 20 Duddingston Loch -- 17 Church -- 18 Duddingston Lodge -- 20 Duddingston Park -- 21 Duddingston Gardens -- 21 Hawthorn Brae -- 12 Hawthorn Cottage -- 13 Janefield Cottage -- 16. Lochside Tavern -- 11 Lochside Cottage -- 11 Manse -- 18 Pike Dyke -- 15 Pike Dyke -- 16 Sycamore Bank -- 12 Shepherd Tavern -- 14 The Tower -- 13 The Causeway -- 14 The Jougs -- 15 Wester Duddingston -- 18 Williamfield Cottage -- 19 Williamfield House -- 19
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OS1/11/114/11 LOCHSIDE TAVERN Lochside Tavern Lochside Tavern Mr Gleghorn Mr. Richardson [Situation] About 3 Chains N W by N [North West by North] of the Ph. [Parish] Church A suitable public house or Tavern with SKittle Shed and vegetable and fruit garden attached occupier Mr Gleghorn and the property of Dr [Doctor] Brown, It is much frequented in the summer season by pleasure parties from Edinbro' [Edinburgh]
OS1/11/114/11 LOCHSIDE COTTAGE Lochside Cottage Lochside Cottage Mr. Gleghorn Mr. Richardson [Situation] About 3 Chains N. [North] of the Ch. [Church] A neat modern built house. with vegetable garden, Situated near the margin of Duddingston Loch. proprietor and occupier Dr [Doctor] Brown,
OS1/11/114/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/12 SYCAMORE BANK Sycamore Bank Sycamore Bank See name Book of Plan 36. [Situation] About 13 Chains N.E. [North East] of the Church for description of this house see name Book of Plan 36.
OS1/11/114/12 HAWTHORN BRAE Hawthorn Brae See name Book of Plan 36 [Situation] About 10 Chains N.E. by N [North East by North] of the Church. See description of this house in name Book of Plan 36.
OS1/11/114/12 BELLAVISTA Bellavista See name Book of Plan 36. [Situation] About 7 Chains N [North] of the Church for a description of this object see name Book of Plan 36,
OS1/11/114/12 [Page] 12 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/13 THE TOWER [Duddingston] The Tower The Tower Mr Richardson Mr. Cleghorn [Situation] About 6 Chains N by E [North by East] of the Church. A Small, square house three stories in height built by the late late Mr. Cauvin in opposition to Mr. Graham adjoining proprietor, and sometimes Called Cauvin's folly, by the peasants, in Consequence of him taking the roof twice off of the house - caused by Mr Graham who raised a wall to obstruct the view
OS1/11/114/13 HAWTHORN COTTAGE Hawthorn Cottage Hawthorn Cottage Mr Patterson Mr. Richardson [Situation] About 7 Chains N E by N [North East by North] of the Church. A neat cottage two stories in height the property of Mr. Patterson, the occupier.
OS1/11/114/13 [Page] 13 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/14 SHEEPHEAD TAVERN Sheephead Tavern Sheephead Tavern Mr Richardson [Situation] About 4 Chains N.N.E, [North North East] of the Church An old established public house. with pleasure ground, filled models of various objects, And. a skittle Shed attached It is much frequented by the Edinburghers in the Summer Season
OS1/11/114/14 THE CAUSEWAY The Causeway The Causeway Mr. Richardson Mr. Gleghorn [Situation] In the northern portion of the village of Duddingstone. a pretty good street extending from Sheephead Tavern to The Police Station. It is macadamized and on each side are some beautiful Villas,
OS1/11/114/14 [Page] 14 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/15 PIKE DYKE Pike Dyke Pike Dyke Mr. Richardson Mr. Gleghorn [Situation] About 4 Chains S. W [South West] of the Church The end of the wall, where it leaves Duddingston Loch. which is the boundary between Canongate and Duddingston Parishes. The name arose from the place been favourable - for setting lines for Catching Pike-Fish.
OS1/11/114/15 THE JOUGS [Duddingston] The Jougs The Jougs Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] Near the N.E. [North East] Side of the Church The Jougs Consists of an iron collar attached by a chain to the wall of the Graveyard near to the gate. or entrance, which being placed around the Culprits neck, held him up to public gaze - a kind of punishment once much in use throughout Scotland but now nearly obsolete
OS1/11/114/15 [Page] 15 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/16 JANEFIELD COTTAGE Janefield Cottage Janefield Cottage Mr Richardson Mr. Cleghorn [Situation] About 9 Chains E N. E [East North East] of the Church A neat Cottage in good repair. with vegetable garden attached the property of.
OS1/11/114/16 REV. J THOMSON'S GRAVE Rev. [Reverend] J. Thomsons Grave Rev. [Reverend] J. Thomsons Grave Rev Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Macfarlane Mr. Richarson [Situation] Not to be retained as a Name A Square Tomb, in the north west corner of Duddingston Churchyard, underneath which, are deposited the remains of the Rev [Reverend] John Thomson. late minister of Duddingston, and celebrated for his landscape paintings. He was a member of the Blairadam Club, and an intimate friend of Sir Walter Scott's, they spent many hours together on a Small rock a little South of the Church
OS1/11/114/16 [Page] 16 Parish of Duddingston Reverend J Thomsons Grave [note] Cancelled
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OS1/11/114/17 DUDDINGSTON LOCH Duddingston Loch See name Book of Plan 36 [Situation] S W [South West] side of the village of Duddingstone See name Book of Plan 36 for a description of this object,
OS1/11/114/17 CHURCH LANE Church Lane See name Book of Plan 36 [Situation] In the Southern portion of the village of Duddingstone See name Book of Plan 36 for description,
OS1/11/114/17 ABERCORN TAVERN Abercorn Tavern See name Book of Plan 36 [Situation] About 14 Chains N.E. by E [North East by East] of the Church See name Book of Plan 36 for a description
OS1/11/114/17 [Page] 17 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/18 MANSE Manse See name Book of Plan 3. 6. [Situation] About 6 Chains E [East] of the Church See for a description of this object in name Book of 3 .6.
OS1/11/114/18 CHURCH [Duddingston] Duddingston Church See name Book of Plan 36, [Situation] S.W. [South West] of the village See name Book of Plan 36 for this name.
OS1/11/114/18 WESTER DUDDINGSTON Wester Duddingston See name Book of Plan 36. See name Book of Plan 36 for a description of this object
OS1/11/114/18 [Page] 18 Parish of Duddingston Duddingston Church [note] This Church is situated in the Village of Duddingston therefore "Church" is only to be written on Plan
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OS1/11/114/19 WILLIAMFIELD COTTAGE Williamfield Cottage Williamfield Cottage Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] About 6 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] of the Church A neat modern built house in good repair, having vegetable and flower gardens attached, the property of
OS1/11/114/19 WILLIAMFIELD HOUSE Williamfield House Williamfield House Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] About 7 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] of the Church A good modern built house with offices and vegetable Garden attached the property of the occupier Mr Duncan,
OS1/11/114/19 [Page] 19 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/20 CHURCHHILL COTTAGE Church hill Cottage Church hill Cottage Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] About 2 Chains N.E. [North East] of the Church A neat Cottage two Stories in height Situate near Duddingston Church. It was formerly the Parish School house, but has been lately Sold to the present proprietor when the School was removed to Duddingston [Mills]
OS1/11/114/20 DUDDINGSTON LODGE Duddingston Lodge Duddingston Lodge Mr Richardson Mr Cleghorn [Situation] About 6 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] of the Church A neat modern built Villa with flower garden attached, the property of
OS1/11/114/20 [Page] 20 Parish of Duddingston
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OS1/11/114/21 DUDDINGSTON PARK Duddingston Park Duddingston Park Mr Richardson Dr [Doctor] Macfarlane [Situation] Adjoining the S.E. [South East] Side of Duddingstone village The Policy and pleasure grounds around Duddingston House. It is finely wooded by old oaks Beeches and Elms. but latterly the park has been much neglected, in consequence of the proprietor not residing here. At present it is let to graziers, for pasturing Sheep on,
OS1/11/114/21 DUDDINGSTON GARDENS Duddingston Garden Duddingston Garden Mr. Richardson [Situation] In Duddingstone Park These are the Gardens belonging to Duddingston House and situated within the Park. at present it is let to a gardener and Dairyman together a small Park south of it (Note) in the village it is called by the above name, suppose owing to it becoming a market vegetable & fruit garden
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OS1/11/114/22 DUDDINGSTON Parish of Duddingston See Name Bk. [Book] Sheet 39. Edinb, [Edinburgh] [Situation] About 2 miles E [East] of the City of Edinr. [Edinburgh] See descript: [descriptive] Remarks in Name Book Sheet 39. City of Edinburgh
OS1/11/114/22 [Page] 22 [signed] James Carpenter C, Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 6th Feby. [February] 1853 H James Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 29 April 1853.
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OS1/11/114/23 [Page] 23 [Volume] 114 OS1/11/114 EDINBURGH SHEET 41 A [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. [Manuscript] STORE SOUTHAMPTON 15 DEC. 92 [15 DECEMBER 1892] Names of Parishes -- Pages CANONGATE -- 1. DUDDINGSTON -- 9.
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