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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALMENY | Dalmeny Dalmeny Dalmeny |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Muir Dalmeny Mr. R. Burton Teacher Dalmeny Forrest's Co. [County] map 1817 |
003 | [situation] About a mile SE by E [South East by East] of the Burgh of Queensferry A small but very neat Village or Hamlet standing on an eminence about a mile S.E. [South East] of Queensferry - It Consists of about a score of dwellings and are with two or three exceptions One Story high and in good repair - inhabited chiefly by laborers on the adjoining farms - unlike most villages in Scotland which are closely built, the dwellings are separated by a broad level green which gives it a very rural appearance - It contains also the Parish Manse & School House, and the church which is an object of interest & great Antiquity - There [continued on following page] |
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[page] 21Dalmeny Parish -- Sheet 3 No. 13 -- Trace 5
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