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PARISH OF KIRKNEWTON
PLAN 11 C.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Aimville -- 4
Aimville Cottage -- 5
Achinoon Hill -- 7
Achinoon -- 7
Belstane -- 3
Corston Hill -- 4
Hillend -- 3
Little Vantage -- 5
Little Vantage School -- 5
Leith Vantage T.P. [Turnpike] -- 6
Leith Head Mill -- 6
Water of Leith -- 6
Calder and Slateford Trust -- 3
Kirknewton (Parish of) -- 4 |
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BELSTANE |
Belstane
Belstane
Stewart Hill |
Mr. Swanson
W[ilia]m Hodgson
Co[unty] Map |
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A farm house in good repair with commodious offices, the property of Humphrey Graham Esq[uire], W[riter to the?] S[ignet?] Edinburgh |
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HILLEND |
Hillend
Hillend
Hillend |
Mr. Swanson
W[ilia]m Hodgson
Co[unty] Map |
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A small thatched cot house on the farm of Corston. |
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AIMVILLE |
Aimville
Aimville
Aimville |
Alex[ander] Porter
John Arbuckle
Co[unty] Map. |
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An old country mansion i[n] very indifferent repair 2 st[ories] high & slated having a frui[t] garden a short distance we[st] of the house it was once the residence of the proprietor Mr. Swanson W[riter to the] S[ignet] Edinburgh. |
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CORSTON HILL |
Corston Hill
Corston Hill
Corston Hill |
Mr. Waterson
Mr. Arbuckle
Co[unty] Map |
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A heathy hill upon the farm of Corston, upon its summit stands a Trig[onometrical] Station |
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AIMVILLE COTTAGE |
Aimville Cottage
Aimville Cottage |
Mr. Waterson
Mr. Arbuckle |
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A small thatched house upon the side of the Edinburgh & Lanark road near Little Vantage it is the property of Mr. Swanson W[riter to the] S[ignet] Edinburgh. |
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LITTLE VANTAGE (Inn) |
Little Vantage
Little Vantage
Little Vantage Inn
Little Vantage |
Alex[ander] Porter
John Arbuckle
County Map
Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t 1845 |
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A public inn on the road side between Edinburgh & Lanark the property of Mr Swanson W[riter to the] S[ignet] Edinbro. |
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LITTLE VANTAGE SCHOOL |
Little Vantage School House
Little Vantage School House |
Mr. Waterson
Mr. Arbuckle |
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A school house upon the side of the public road near Little Vantage it is attended by an average of 40 children. |
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LEITH HEAD MILL (Corn) |
Leith Head Mill
Leith Head Mill
Leith Head Mill |
Alex[ander] Porter
Mr. Swanson
Mr. Hodgson |
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A corn mill upon the Water of Leith by which it is worked at[tached] is the Millers residence & adjacent [are] the cots of the laborers employ[ed?] The property of the Earl of Morton of Dalmahoy. |
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LITTLE VANTAGE T.P. |
Little Vantage Toll Bar
Little Vantage Toll Bar |
Alex[ander] Porter
John Arbuckle |
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A toll bar on the Edinburgh [&] Lanark road about 12 miles f[rom] the former, it takes its name from its proximity to Little Van[tage] Inn. |
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WATER OF LEITH |
Water of Leith |
See Name Book Sheet 19 Edinbro. 5 f[oo]t scale. |
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AUCHINOON |
Auchenwool
Auchenwool
Auchenwool
Auchinoon
Auchinoun
Auchinoon
Auchinown
Auchinoon
Auchinoon |
J. Gray
R. Gray
L. Tait
Dr. Simpson
County Map
Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t 1845
Map of Roads
Mr. Hislop Schoolmaster
Minute Book of the Heritors of Kirknewton dated 1784 |
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A farm house occup[ie]d by a shepherd and the land used for pasture. it is on the estate of the Earl of Morton. |
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AUCHINOON HILL |
Auchenwool Hill
Auchenwool Hill
Auchinoun Hill
Auchinoon Hill
Auchinoon Hill |
J. Gray
R. Gray
L. Tait
County Map
Stat[istical] Acc[oun]t 1845
Mr. Hislop Schoolmaster |
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A small hill immediately north of Auchenwool, on the estate of the Earl of Morton |
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PARISH OF KIRKLISTON (Detached)
PLAN 11.C.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Bavelaw Burn -- 12
Kings Hill -- 12
Mid Hill -- 12
Listonshiels -- 11
Manson Hill -- 12
Thrashiedean Plantation -- 11
Kirkliston (Detached) -- 10 |
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Parish of Kirkliston (Detached)
List of Names to be corrected--Parish of Kirkliston (Detached)
Orthography recommended for Plans--Kirkliston (Detached)
Other modes of spelling the Name--Parish of Kirkliston (Detached)
Authority for spelling the recommended name--See Name Book Plan 5.C
Descriptive Remarks--See Descriptive Remarks in Name Book of 5.C - described along with the Parish of Kirkliston |
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LISTONSHIELS |
Liston Shields
Liston Shields
Liston Shiels
Liston-shiels
Liston-shiels
Liston-Shields
Liston Shiels
Listonshiels
Listonsiells
Listonshiels
Listonshiells
Listonshiels
Listonshiells |
J. Aitken
J. Gray
Map of Roads
Fullarton's Gazetteer
County Map
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Edinb [Edinburgh] Page 434
Satistical Account of Edinburgh Page 134
Report of Law Suit in 1830
Letter from Mr Brown Co [County] Rooms
Post Off [Office] Directory
Valn [Valuation] Roll 1726
Valuation Roll 1814
Copy of Decision of Law Suit |
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[Situation] About 2 miles E.S.E. [East South East] from Little Vantage.
A well constructed farm house with offices and a farm of land attached occupd [occupied] by Mr Aitken & the property of Sir William Foulis, Bart [Baronet]. It was a matter of dispute for sometime to ascertain which parish this farm belonged to in the title deeds which extends backwards upwards of two centurys [centuries] it is sometimes described as lying in one parish and sometimes in another and occasionally no parish is mentioned. The Law Agent of the Heritors of Kirknewton instituted proceedings in the Court of Session against the proprietor of this farm for to establish that the farm belonged to Kirknewton The decision of the court was declared in 1830 which was that Listonshiels was not part of Kirknewton. A similar Law Suit was instituted by the Common agent for Kirkliston and in 1840 the case was decded, the judge Lord Cumming have pronounce an interlocutor finding the lands of Listonshiels subject to Allocation in the parish of Kirkliston This interlocutor was acquiesced in and has long become final. |
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THRASHIEDEAN PLANTATION |
Thrashiedean Plantation
Thrashiedean Plantation |
J. Gray
J. Aitken |
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[Situation] In the west side of the parish of Kirkliston (Detached).
A plantation of mixed wood thro [through] which runs the Dean Burn. |
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MANSON HILL |
Manson Hill
Manson Hill |
J. Gray
T. Aitken |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile S. [South] from Listonshiels.
A small sized hill in the [--] of Mid Hill and on the fa [farm ?] of Listonshiels. |
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MID HILL |
Mid Hill
Mid Hill |
J. Gray
T. Aiken |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile S. [South] from Listonshiels.
A hill of considerable alti [altitude] on the farm of Listonshiels on i [its] Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station |
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BAVELAW BURN |
Bavelaw Burn
Bavelaw Burn |
J. Gray
T. Aitken |
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[Situation] Runng [Running] easterly about 1/2 mile E. [East] from Listonshiels.
A stream rising in Barns-cl [cleuch] near the Pentaland Hills an [and] rung [running] into the Water of Leith [at ?] Balerno |
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KING'S HILL |
Kings Hill
Kings Hill |
J. Gray
T. Aitken |
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[Situation] About 5/8 mile S.E. [South East] from Listonshiels.
A small hill covered with [--] situated N. [North] of the Pentland H [Hills] |
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PARISH OF CURRIE
PLAN 11C.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Buteland Hill -- 15
Cock Burn -- 15
Currie (Parish) -- 16 |
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BUTELAND HILL |
Buteland Hill
Buteland Hill
Buteland Hill |
Mr Hodgson
Mr Arbuckle
County map |
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[Situation] 1 3/8 mile N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Listonshiels.
A farm house in good repair with commodious out offices, a thrashing [threshing] Mill and a farm attached The property of the Earl of Roseberry. |
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COCK BURN |
Cock Burn
Cock Burn
Cock Burn |
Mr Gardner
J. Cunningham
Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] Running northward through the western portion of the parish of Currie.
See Descript [Descriptive] Remarks for Plan 11.A. |
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PARISH OF CURRIE |
Parish of Currie |
See Name Book of Plan 12A. |
Nearly in the centre of the County of Edinburgh |
See Descriptive Remarks of Name Book 12A. |
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Orthography--Currie |
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PARISH OF MID CALER
PLAN 11C.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Baad Park -- 19
Broom Hill -- 20
Dean Burn -- 20
Harper Rig -- 19
Temple Hill -- 20
Thrashiedean -- 20
Baad Park Burn -- 19
Mid Calder (parish) -- 20 |
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BAAD PARK |
Badpark
Badpark
Bad Park
Baad Park |
Mr Ja[me]s Gray
Laurence Tait
County Map
Letter from the occupier in which he quotes several printed papers related to the farm, for spelling |
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A small farm house with a grazing farm attached in the possession of Robert Gray and the property of Mr. Gray Midcalder. |
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BAAD PARK BURN |
Baad Park Burn |
Rob[er]t Gray |
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HARPER RIG |
Harper Rig
Harper Rig
Harper Rig
Harper Rig |
Mr. James Gray
Mr. Robert gray
Laurence Tait
Co[unty] Map. |
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A farm house with offices a thrashing machine and a farm attached occupied by James Gray and the property of the Earl of Morton. |
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THRASHIEDEAN |
Thrashiedean
Thrashiedean
Thrashiedean
Rushie Dean |
Mr. Ja[me]s Gray Mr. Rob[er]t Gray
Laurence Tait
County Map. |
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TEMPLE HILL |
Temple Hill |
See Name Book Plan 17H |
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Descriptive Remarks in Name Book Plan 17. A. |
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BROOM HILL |
Broom Hill |
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DEAN BURN |
Dean Burn
Dean Burn |
T. Aiken
J. Gray |
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A stream rising in the Pentland Hills & runn[in]g N[orth] into the Water of Leith |
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BELSTANE |
Belstane
*Stewart Hill |
Mr Swanson, Corston Hill
William Hodgson, Sunnyside
*Co [County] map |
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A farm house in good repair with commodious offices The property of Humphrey Graham Esq W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh. I think this should be Belston but the proprietor & others spell it "Belstane" |
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LEITH HEAD MILL (Corn) |
Leith Head Mill |
Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll |
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A corn mill upon the Water of Leith by which it is worked attached is the millers residence & adjacent the cots [cottages] of the laborers [labourers] employed, it is the property of the Earl of Morton of Dalmahoy |
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HILLEND |
Hillend |
Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll |
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A small thatched cot house upon the farm of Corston |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 11 C Trace 1
[Parish] Kirknewton
[Signed] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Corporal] R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] 24th Feb [February] 1852 |
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AIMVILLE |
Aimville |
Alexander Porter, Little Vantag [Vantage] Toll
John Arbuckle, TeacherLittle Vant [Vantage] Scho [School] |
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An old country mansion in very indifferent repair 2 stories [storeys] high & slated having a fruit garden a short distance west of the house, it was once the residence of the proprietor Mr Swanson W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh. The name of the house is French |
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LITTLE VANTAGE |
Little Vantage |
Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll
John Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School |
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A public Inn on the road side between Edinbr [Edinburgh] & Lanark The property of Mr Swanson W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinbr [Edinburgh] |
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LITTLE VANTAGE T.P. |
Little Vantage Toll Bar |
Alexander Porter, Little Vantage Toll
John Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School |
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A toll bar on the Edinbr [Edinburgh] and Lanark road about 12 miles from the former, and 20 from the latter place it takes its name from its proximity to Little Vantage Inn |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 11 C Trace 1
[Parish] Kirknewton |
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BUTELAND HILL |
Buteland Hill |
Mr Hodgson, Sunnyside
Mr Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School |
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A farm house in good repair with commodious outhouses, a thrashing [threshing] Mill and a farm attached it is the property of the Earl of Roseberry. |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan C Trace 1
[Parish] Currie
[Signed] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Corporal] R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] 24th Feb [February] 1852 |
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WATER OF LEITH |
Water of Leith |
Mr Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School
Mr Waterson, Little Vantage
Co. [County] Map |
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A rivulet gathering at the base of the Pentland Hills near "Causewayend" and flowing in a north easterly direction (receiving numerous tributaries) enters the Firth of Forth at the Town of Leith, during the commencement of its course it meanders through a Moorish district after which it enters a picturesque & highly cultivated country, passing through the northern suburbs of Edinburgh where it attains an unrivalled celebrity in filthiness and putrefaction, increasing of (if possible) in this this respect as it leaves its embouchure it works numerous mills in the paper & corn trade during its course. The former are all in the Vicinity of "Currie" |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 1 |
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AIMVILLE COTTAGE |
Aimville Cottage |
Mr Waterson, Little Vantage
Mr Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage Sc [School] |
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A small thatched house upon the side of the Edinbr [Edinburgh] & Lanark road near Little Vantage it is the property of Mr Swanson W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinbr [Edinburgh] |
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LITTLE VANTAGE SCHOOL |
Little Vantage School House |
Mr Waterson, Little Vantage
Mr Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School |
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A school house upon the side of the public road near Little Vantage, it is attended by an average of 40 scholars of both sexes. |
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CORSTON HILL |
Corston Hill |
Mr Waterson, Little Vantage
Mr Arbuckle, Teacher Little Vantage School |
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A heathy hill upon the farm of Corston, upon its summit stands a Trig (.) [Trigonometrical Point] called "Corston" |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 11 C Trace 1
[Parish] Kirknewton |
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AUCHINOON |
Auchenwool |
Mr James Gray, Harper Rig
Mr Robert Gray, Badpark
Laurence Tait, Shepherd, Auchenwool |
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The object to which this name applies was formerly a farm House etc but it is now occupied by a Shepherd and all the land is used for pasture. It is the property of the Earl of Morton. |
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AUCHINOON HILL |
Auchenwool Hill |
Mr James Gray, Harper Rig
Mr Robert Gray, Badpark
Laurence Tait, Shepherd, Auchenwool |
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A small hill immediately north of Auchenwool the property of the Earl of Morton. |
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List of Names collected by John McDiarmid 24 Feby [February] 1852
[Plan] 11.C. Trace 3
[Parish] Kirknewton
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HARPER RIG |
Harper Rig |
Mr James Gray, Harper Rig
Mr Robert Gray, Farmer, Badpark
L. Tait, Auchenwool |
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A farm house with offices, a thrashing [threshing] machine and a grazing farm attached, in the possession of James Gray and the property of the Earl of Morton. |
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THRASHIEDEAN |
Thrashiedean |
Mr James Gray, Harper Rig
Mr Robert Gray, Farmer, Badpark
L. Tait, Auchenwool |
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BAAD PARK |
Badpark |
Mr James Gray, Harper Rig
Mr Robert Gray, Farmer, Badpark
L. Tait, Auchenwool |
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A Small farm house with a grazing farm attached in the possession of Robert Gray and the property of Mr Gray Midcalder |
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List of Names collected by John McDiarmid 24th Feby [February] 1852
Plan 11.C. Trace 3
[Parish] Midcalder
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KING'S HILL |
King's Hill |
Mr T. Eatkin, Liston Shields
Mr J. Grey, Harper Rig |
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A small but precipitous Hill covered with heath and Situate north of the Pentland Hills about one mile. This Hill is not considered as one of the Pentland Hills |
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MANSON HILL |
Manson Hill |
Mr T. Eatkin, Liston Shields
Mr J. Grey, Harper Rig |
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This Hill is of considerable altitude and is not precipitous, but of a regular elivation [elevation] from the Base to the summit - It is not considered as one of the Pentland Hills, though not distant from them more than 1/2 mile |
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Plan 11 C List of Names collected by James Connell February 24th 1852
Trace No 4
[Object for King's Hill] Hill
[Object for Manson Hill] Hill
[Parish] Kirknewton
[Signed] James Connell |
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LISTONSHIELS |
Liston Shields
Liston Shields |
Mr Thomas Eatkin, Liston Shiel [Shields ?]
Mr J. Grey, Harper Rig |
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A well constructed Farm House with suitable out-buildings, a garden, and Farm attached 1/5 of which is cultivated the remainder rough & heathy pasture. The property of Sir William Fowlis Bart. [Baronet] and occupied by Mr Eatkin |
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BAVELAW BURN |
Bavelaw Burn
Bavelaw Burn |
Mr Thomas Eatkin, Liston Shields
Mr J Grey, Harper Ridge |
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This Stream has its source in Bainscleugh near the Pentland Hills, and taking a North Easterly course, empties itself in the Water of Leith near Balerno |
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Plan 11. C. List of Names collected by James Connell 24th February 1852
Trace No. 4
[Object for Liston Shields] House & Farm
[Object for Bavelaw Burn] Stream
[Parish] Kirknewton
[Signed] James Connell
[Signed] W James Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 30 July 1852 |
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Note discrepancy in spelling "Liston Shields" on this page as against "Listonshiels". |
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GALLA FORD |
Galla Ford
Galla Ford |
Mr James Gray
George Glendinning |
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A ford in the Water of Leith about 21 Chains north of Harper Ridge. |
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KAIM PLANTATION |
Kaim Plantation
Kaim Plantation |
David Aitken
Daniel Waterson |
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A small fir plantation on the farm of Liston Sheils, planted about 30 years ago |
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County of Edinburgh
Plan 11C Trace 3 Parish of Kirknewton
Additional names got when Finally Examining - please to insert these sheets in the N Sust R3 [sic] |
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AIMVILLE BURN |
Aimville Burn
Aimville Burn |
Daniel Waterson
John Boyd |
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A small stream which ris [rises] about 20 Chains N.E. [North East] of Aimville, and falls into th [the] Water of Leith a few chains north of Leith Head Mill. |
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STANDING STONE |
Standing Stone
Standing Stone |
Daniel Robertson
John Boyd |
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A standing stone about 5 fee [feet] high and of very ancient appeara [appearance] There is nothing Known in t [the] locality concerning it. |
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Co [County] Edinburgh
Plan 11C Trace 3 Parish of Kirknewton |
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Some words of Description are partly lost in the tight binding of right margin. |
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HOSPITAL PLANTATION |
Hospital Plantation
Hospital Plantation |
James Blair
Daniel Waterson |
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A considerable tract of fir plantation, the property of Watson's Hospital, Edinburgh. It was planted about 30 years ago. |
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Co [County] Edinburgh Plan 11C Trace 3 Parish of Currie |
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[volume] 29
[stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON [dated] 15 DEC 92 [1892]
Co. [County] EDINBURGH
PLAN 11C.
Names of Parishes -- Page
KIRKNEWTON -- 1.
KIRKLISTON (Detached) -- 9.
CURRIE -- 13.
MID CALDER -- 17. |
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