OS1/11/16/33

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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL [Swanston] School House
School House
? Endowed School		 Rev [Reverend] L Balfour
J. Finnie		 006 [Situation] In the hamlet of Swanston.
A two story [storey] house in Swanston bought and endowed by voluntary subscription the average attendance of scholars may be taken at abt [about] 60 principally females who are taught a plain English education by a Female Teacher
SHEARER KNOWE Shearer Knowe
Shearer Knowe		 J. Finnie
Rev [Reverend] L. Balfour		 006 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles S.E. [South East] from Colinton Church.
A middling sized Knowe Situated partly on the farm of Swanston, on its summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party "Sherry Knowe"

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Parish of Colinton

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Currie Parish, Lasswade Parish, Midlothian County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 6 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 6
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 6 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 6