OS1/11/17/83
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOREDUM | Moredun | David Anderson Esqr Mordum John Bender Mordum |
006 | A fine old mansion house erected in the 17 century the residence and property of David Anderson Esqr occupying a pleasant situation on a rising ground from which an extensive view is embraced of the coast of Fife, the Ochil Hills, Firth of Forth and the City of Edinburgh; the building is 4 story high of a rectangular shape with the side wings at right angles forming 3 sides of a square, attached are offices in bad repair; to the south are situated the gardens, and which may be reckoned among the best in Scotland both for taste and elegance The park contains about 80 acres finely intersperced with wood, and surrounded with the same, together with walks |
| NIVELLE COTTAGE | Nivelle Cottage | Lieut [Lieutenant] John Thornton Nivelle John Mallone Liberton |
006 | The residence and property of Lieut, [Lieutenant] John Thorntonit is a neat and modern built cottage surrounded with small but neat pleasure grounds; it derives its name from the circumstance of the Lieut. [Lieutenant] being wounded at the battle of Nivelle. |
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[Page] 83P.6.D -- List of Names collected by Pte [Private] John E Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Examiner
Field Book No 2
[Object Moredun] House
[Object Nivelle Cottage] House
Liberton Parish
[signed] John E Daveran
12 Nov 1851
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