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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COLINTON [parish] | Parish of Colinton Parish of Colington Parish of Collengton Parish of Colinton Parish of Colinton Parish of Colinton Parish of Colinton Colinton or Collington |
Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account] 1845 Sinclairs Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account] Chalmers Caledonia Knox's of Edinburgh Oliver & Boyda Almk [Alminac] 1857 Post Office Dorectory 1850 J.T. Gordon Sheriff Fullartons Gazeteer of Scotland |
006 ; 012 | [Situation] Nearly in the central part of the county of Edinburgh to be written from Gazeteer A parish of a moderate size situated a little SW. [South West] of the City of Edinburgh. It is bounded on the north by the parishes of Corstorphine and St Cuthberts on the east by the parishes of Liberton & Lasswade, Glencorse, and Penicuik and on the west by the parish of Currie. Its greatest length from north to south is about 4 miles and its breadth from East to west is about 3 3/4 miles. It is in the Presbytery and Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale. The Patron is Dunlop of Brookloch. |
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