OS1/11/25/40
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WATER OF LEITH | Water of Leith | James Marshall, Causeyend Mid Calder Robert Gray, Badpark [Baadpark] Mid Calder |
010 | A considerable Stream having for its source the confluence of "Mid Burn" and "West Burn" flowing in a northeasterly direction past the northern side of Edinburgh and ultimately flowing into the Frith [Firth] of Forth at Leith where for a short distance it is navigable for ships of Considerable Tonnage. |
BROOM HILL | Broom Hill | James Marshall, Causeyend Mid Calder Robert Gray, Badpark [Baadpark] Mid Calder |
010 | A small arable Knoll on the farm of Bad-park. |
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[Page] 40List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller Examiner
Plan 10 D & Trace No 4
[Object for Water of Leith] A Stream
[Object for Broom Hill] A koll [knoll]
[Parish] Mid Calder
[Signed] Robert Miller c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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