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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
BONNINGTON BRAE	Bonnington Brae Bonnington Brae	Mr Balfour Propr [Proprietor] Post Office Directory		[situation] About 24 chs [chains] E.N.E. [East North East] from East Warriston House A good cottage residence with ornamental grounds adjoining, also nearly adjoining is another small cottage two storeys high. The whole is the property of Mr. Balfour W.S. [Writer to the Signet] one of the occupiers.
BONNINGTON MILLS	Bonnington Mills Bonnington Mills	Mr. Cunningham mill master Bonnington mills Mr. Bonnar East Warriston		[situation] About 24 chs [chains] E. [East] from East Warriston House This name applies to several houses or rather a scattered village in which the principal object's a large corn and flour mill from which the place tooK the name. The mill belongs to Mr. Cunningham who also has a tannery in the village The mill is worKed by water power and by a steam engine the latter 24 horse power, there was a mill here from time immemorial but the present Building is modern, in the vicinity of the village are two SKinners besides the SKinnery & tan worK belonging to Mr. Cunningham there is also close to the village a large distillery

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Parish of St. Cuthbert

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 15
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