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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK BURN | Black Burn | John Kerr Mr Bryce Wm. Bishop |
010 Runn[in]g N.E. & form[in]g a portion of the boundary of the parishes of West Calder & Mid Calder | A small stream rising on the moors west of the Roman Camp, and flowing in an easterly direction - through the estate of Harburn, joins the Linhouse Water, near Camilty Mill. For a short distance it forms the parish boundary. Name supposed to be taken from the colour of the water. |
| HARBURN STATION | Harburn Station Do. Do. |
Official Board Archd. Dunlop Jas. Cochrane Esq |
010About 1 3/4 miles E.S.E. from West Calder | A small wooden station on the Caledonian Railway and about 15 miles from Edinburgh. It consists of an office and wating [sic] room and serves as a station for the village of West Calder. Four trains, up and down, stop here daily. |
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