OS1/11/44/10
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 Water of Leith |
John Kerr John Ormiston |
002 ; 005 ; 006 ; 016 ; 010 ; 011 | [situation] Running in a N. [North] Easterly direction past the City of Edinburgh A considerable stream the source of which is the unit--- waters of Mid Burn and West Burn & running in a N. [North] Easterly direction and after passing into the Frigth [Firth] of Forth at Leith. See Description Remarks in Name Book Sheet 17 5 feet seale Edinburgh. |
WEST CAIRNS | West Cairns West Cairns Wester Cairns West Cairns |
James Ormiston John Ormiston Knox's Co. [County] Map Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account] 1845 |
016 | [situation] About 22 chains S. W. [South West] from East Cairns A small farm house & out houses in bad repair tenanted by James Ormiston. The property of William Laird Esqr. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 4Parish of Mid Calder
Form 136 Page
36 - Water of Leith
32 - West Cairns
Transcriber's notes
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