Midlothian, volume 127

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/11/127/1 [page] 1 PARISH OF INVERESK SHEET 4 INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Brunstane Burn -- 6 Fisherrow Sands -- 4 Firth of Forth -- 4 Fisherrow Harbour -- 7 Magdalene Bridge -- 5 New Hailes School -- 3 Pinkie Salt Pans -- 6
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OS1/11/127/3 NEW HAILES SCHOOL Newhailes School Newhailes School Mr Bourhill Mr D Smith Schoolmaster [Situation] A few chains S.E. [South East] of Magdalene Chemical Works A modern built Schoolhouse erected by Sir Charles Fergusson of HalKerston, and Endowed by Charles Dalrymple Hailes Esqr. The usual branches of an English Education are taught including Latin & Greek. Average attendance, about 100 of both sexes.
OS1/11/127/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Inveresk Magdalene Chemical Works [crossed out] Page in F. [Form] 136 11 - New Hailes School [Note] See spelling of New Hailes in Name Book Plan 3 D.
OS1/11/127/3 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/4 FISHERROW SANDS Fisherrow Sands See Name Book Sheet 1, Musselburgh [Situation] On the S. [South] side of the Firth of Forth adjacent to Fisherrow For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Sheet 1 Musselburgh.
OS1/11/127/4 FIRTH OF FORTH Firth of Forth See Name Book Plan 1 B [Situation] On the coast of the Co. [County] of Edinbro' [Edinburgh] For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book, Plan 1 B
OS1/11/127/4 [Page] 4 Parish of Inveresk Page in F [Form] 136 ✓ - Fisherrow Sands ✓ - Firth of Forth
OS1/11/127/5 MAGDALENE BRIDGE Magdalene Bridge Magdalene Bridge Maitland Bridge William Bourhill David Smith Co. [County] map [Situation] about 3 or 4 chains S: [South] of Magdalene Chemical Works A Substantially built Stone bridge of one arch, over Burnstone Burn, on the road leading from Musselburgh to Portobello. The name is taken from a Chapel dedicated to S. [Saint] Mary Magdalene, which formerly Stood in the vicinity. It is a County bridge.
OS1/11/127/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Inveresk Page in F [Form] 136 13 - Magdalene Bridge
OS1/11/127/5 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/6 PINKIE SALT PANS Pinkie Salt Pans Pinkie Salt Pans William Bourhill David Smith [Situation] About 2 chains E. by S. [East by South] of Magdalene Chemical Works A salt work, where salt is made chiefly from sea water, Situated a short distance east from Fisherrow on the road to Portobello. The buildings [are] old and in bad repair. Proprietor; Sir John Hope Pinkie House.
OS1/11/127/6 BRUNSTANE BURN Burnstone Burn Burnstone Burn Brunstane Burn Brunstane Burn Brunstane Burn Brunstane Burn William Bourhill David Smith Mr Rodgers Mr Smith Mr Hutchison Mr Inglis [Situation] Running Northerly past Magdalene Chemical Works The Continuation of Niddry Burn from Burnstone Mill, from [which] it takes its name. It runs in a northerly direction, and into the Firth of Forth at Magdalene Chemical Works
OS1/11/127/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Inveresk Page in F [Form] 136 14 - Pinkie Salt Pans 14 - Brunstane Burn [Situation] Running Northerly past Magdalene Chemical Works [Note] See spelling of Brunstane in Name Book Plan 3 D.
OS1/11/127/6 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/7 FISHERROW HARBOUR Fisherrow Harbour See Name Book Sheet, 7 [Situation] About 20 chains E. [East] of Pinkie Salt Pans For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Sheet
OS1/11/127/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Inveresk Page in F [Form] 136 ✓ - Fisherrow Harbour Site of Magdalene Chapel Cancelled
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OS1/11/127/9 [Page] 9 PARISH OF DUDDINGSTON SHEET 4 INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Magdalene Chemical Works -- 11
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OS1/11/127/11 MAGDALENE CHEMICAL WORKS Magdalene Chemical Works Magdalene Chemical Works William Bourhill David Smith [Situation] Adjoining Magdalene Priory An extensive Chemical works for the manufacture of Salt, Pyroligneous Acid &c. The property of Mr Astley and presently tenanted by Mr Laird and Coy [Company]
OS1/11/127/11 [Page] 11 Parish of Duddingstone Page in F [Form] 136
OS1/11/127/11 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
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OS1/11/127/13 NEW HAILES SCHOOL Newhailes School Williiam Bourhill 7 Bridge David Smith Schoolmaster Newhailes School A modern built house in good repair erected by Sir Charles Ferguson of HalKerstan and endowed by Charles Dalrymple Hailes Esqr. who is now the proprietor of the Land on which it stands, The branches of learning taught in it, are English, Reading, Writing, Arithmatic Algebra and practical MathematicKs Latin, GreeK, and Knitting and Sewing The average number of Scholars attending daily, are about 100 who pays the Master on an average 3 Shillings per quarter, besides an addition of £20. given him Yearly by the Heritor
OS1/11/127/13 [Page] 13 List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] Sheet 4 Trace 1 Township or Parish - InveresK Object Newhailes School - House [signed] John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant] May 7th 1852
OS1/11/127/13 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/14 MAGDALENE CHEMICAL WORKS Magdalene Chemical WorKs William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street David Smith Schoolmaster Fisherrrow Houses, tanks, dregs, and Shed in pretty good repair used for Chemical purposes in which the following articles are manufactured, salt Pyroligneous Acid, Wood Spirits, French Polish, and a few other Minor articles, Occupier Anthony Laird and coy. [company] and proprietor Mr Astley.
OS1/11/127/14 [Page] 14 List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian assistant] Sheet 4 Trace 1 Township or Parish - InveresK Object Magdalene Chemical WorKs - Houses [signed] John Bray c/a [Civilian Assistant] May 7th 1852
OS1/11/127/14 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/15 MAGDALENE BRIDGE Magdalene Bridge William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street David Smith Schoolmaster Newhailes School A Substantial Stone Bridge (one Arch) erected over Burnstone Burn where it crosses the Road leading from Musselbro. [Musselburgh] to Portobello, near to where a Chapel once stood dedicated to Mary Magdalene hence the name, it was built at expense of the County
OS1/11/127/15 [Page] 15 List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian assistant] Sheet 4 Trace 1 Object Magdalene Bridge - Bridge [signed] John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] May 7th 1852
OS1/11/127/16 PINKIE SALT PANS Pinkie Salt Pans William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street David Smith Schoolmaster Fisherrow Old houses in bad repair Situated about one forth of a mile East of Fisherrow on the Coast and on the Road leading to Portobello, in which Salt is manufactured - chiefly from Sea Water, proprietor Sir John Hope
OS1/11/127/16 BRUNSTANE BURN Burnstone William Bourhill 7 Bridge Street David Smith Schoolmaster Fisherrow The Continuation of Niddry Burn, passing Burnstone Mill from which it takes its name, and empties into the firth of Forth, at Magdalene Chemical Works,
OS1/11/127/16 [Page] 16 List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] Sheet 4 Trace 1 Township or Parish - InveresK Object Pinkie Salt Pans - Houses Burnstone - Stream [signed] James Carpenter C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 25th January 1853 H James Cap R E [Captain Royal Engineers] 21 February 1853 John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] May 7th 1852
OS1/11/127/16 This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04 OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056
OS1/11/127/17 [Page] 17 [Volume] 127 OS1/11/127 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. [Manuscript] STORE SOUTHAMPTON 16 JAN. 92 MUSSELBURGH SHEET 4 Names of Parishes -- Page INVERESK -- 1 DUDDINGSTON -- 9