OS1/11/18/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURIAL GROUND [Niddry House] | Old Churchyard Burial | Mr Smith Mr Johnston Order from O.M.O. | 007 | A small square enclosure on west side of the garden attached to Niddry House. In 1685 was laid out by Mr Wauchope proprietor, in lue of a burying [ ] belonging to Niddry Chapel [ ] the westend of his mansion It is still used by a few ot[ ] families in the locality a[ ] the present proprietor wish[ ] discontinue it, as a place of inter[ ] |
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Parish of LibertonBurial Grounds is the proper designation not Church Yard as there was no church or chapel here.
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