OS1/11/23/45
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALDERSTONE MAINS | Alderstone Mains | John Buchannan, Alderstone Mains Mid Calder William Brash, Alderstone Mid Calder |
010 | A very excellent farm of about 130 acres of arable land With complete dwelling & outhouses recently erected It is Situate near the village of Livingstone is the property of the Earl of Roseberry and occupied by John Buchannan |
ADAM BRAE | Adambrae | John Buchannan, Alderstone Mains William Brash, Alderstone Mains |
010 | A Slightly elevated Knoll in a cultivated field on the Farm of Alderstone Mains On the Summit of the Hill is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called Adam Brae, and a longitudinal protuberance by Some thought to be an Artificial mound. I have carefully examined it and consider a natural object |
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[Page] 45List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] William Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 10 A Trace 1
[Object for Alderstone Mains] Farm
[Object for Adambrae] A small hill
[Parish] Mid Calder
[Signed] William Rogers 2nd Corpl [Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Elsewhere the name "Buchanannan" has been spelled in the more usual fashion "Buchanan"Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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