West Lothian volume 25

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info
OS1/34/25/1 [Page] 1 PARISH OF DALMENY SHEET 7 No. 1, & 5. INDEX. Names of Objects -- Pages Dalmeny Parish -- 4 Cock Hill -- 3 Craigie Hill -- 3 & 13 Cloven Quarry -- 5 Cloven Craig -- 6 Craigbrae -- 7 Craig Brae -- 7 Craigie Hill -- 13 Dolphington Burn -- 3 Dolphington -- 3 Easter Carlowrie -- 9 & 13 River Almond -- 13 Standingstone -- 5 Stone Coffin or Kistvaen -- 6
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OS1/34/25/3 COCK HILL Cock Hill Cock Hill Mr. Burton Parish Teacher James Gillespie Wester Craigie 003 ; 007 [situation] About 5/8 mile W by N. [West by North] of Dolphington This is the name of a small detached eminence immediately behind the Village of Dalmeny to the south. It is planted, and is the property of the Earl of Roseberry.
OS1/34/25/3 DOLPHINGTON BURN Dolphington Burn See Name Sheets for Sheet 7 No.2, Parish of Dalmeny
OS1/34/25/3 DOLPHINGTON Dolphington See Name Sheets for Sheet 7 Plan 2, Parish of Dalmeny
OS1/34/25/3 CRAIGIE HILL Craigie Hill See Name Sheets for Sheet 7 Plan 2, Parish of Dalmeny
OS1/34/25/3 [Page] 3 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 7 Plan 1 Trace 2
OS1/34/25/4 DALMENY Dalmeny Ph [Parish] See Name Sheets for Sheet 2 No. 16
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OS1/34/25/5 STANDINGSTONE Standingstone Standingstone Standing Stane John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie Forrests Co. [County] Map 1817 007 [situation] About 7/8 mile SW by W. [South West by West] of Dolphington. A row of cottages one story high, and in good repair; with gardens attached. Occupied by agricultural laborers. The property of W. E. Hope Vere Esqr. Craigie Hall.
OS1/34/25/5 CLOVE QUARRY (Whinstone) Clove Quarry Clove Quarry John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie 007 [situation] About 5/8 mile South of Dolphington. A large whinstone Quarry and the property of W. E. Hope Vere Esqr. of Craigie Hall. There are stones got in it for the use of the parish roads.
OS1/34/25/5 [Page] 5 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 8 Plan 1 Trace 4
OS1/34/25/6 CLOVEN CRAIG Cloven Craig Cloven Craig John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie 007 [situation] About 57 chains S by W. [South by West] of Dolphington. A small cutting through the south end of Craigie Hill, caused by the levelling of the road that leads from Cotmuir to Kirkliston, hence Cloven Craig.
OS1/34/25/6 STONE COFFIN OR KISTVAEN Stone Coffin Stone Coffin John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie 007 [situation] At the NE [North East] end of Cloven Craig. A stone coffin projecting about three feet above the surface of the slope, at Cloven Craig; and on the north side of the road, and about three feet below the top of the slope. It is supposed that an officer, that was killed at the Battle of Cramond; was buried there.
OS1/34/25/6 [Page] 6 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 7 Plan 1 Trace 4 [Note under Stone Coffin] "At the door of the Church there is a Stone Coffin of large dimensions Cut from a single block of Stone and covered both on the lid and sides with heiroglyphics, etc. etc. Coffins of Similar but of much Simpler and ruder Construction have been found in other parts of the parish one of which is still seen with its end projecting from the bank formed by a cut through Craigie hill on the road leading to Kirkliston." Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] 1843 [Note in red under Stone Coffin] The above Stone Coffin was Composed of rude flag stones and is therefore what is usually termed a Kistvaen.
OS1/34/25/7 CRAIGBRAE Craigbrae Craigbrae Craigbrae John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie Forrest's Co. [County] map 007 [situation] About 1½ miles WSW [West South West] of Dolphington A small farm house two stories high, with offices and thrashing machine, all in good repair. There is a garden and a small arable farm attached. Tenanted by John Murry. The property of J. Dundas Esqr of Dundas Castle.
OS1/34/25/7 CRAIG BRAE Craig Brae Craig Brae John Murry Farmer Craigbrae John Stewart Craigie 007 [Situation] Extending in a S. [South] eastern direction for about 20 Chains from near the South side of Craigbrae, farm house. A small eminence the surface of which is furze and precipitous rocks. The Property of J. Dundas Esqr. of Dundas Castle.
OS1/34/25/7 [Page] 7 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 7 Plan 1 Trace 5
OS1/34/25/8 [Page] 8 Parish of Kirkliston Sheet 7 Plan 1 Trace 5 [Entry Scored out] Wester Carlowrie
OS1/34/25/9 EASTER CARLOWRIE Easter Carlowrie Easter Carlowrie Easter Carlowrie Mr. Hill Tenant Mr. Hutchison Carlowrie Castle Forrest's Co. [County] Map 1817 007 [situation] In the South Side of Dalmeny Parish. This is a large farm steading with dwelling house and garden, occupied by Mr. Hill farmer, Hope Vere Esq. of Craigie Hall is the proprietor.
OS1/34/25/9 [Page] 9 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 7 Plan 1 Trace 5
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OS1/34/25/13 EASTER CARLOWRIE Easter Carlowrie See Name Sheets for Sheet 7 No.1. See page 9 of this book
OS1/34/25/13 CRAIGIE HILL Craigie Hill See Name Sheets for Sheet 7 No.2 Parish of Dalmeny
OS1/34/25/13 RIVER ALMOND River Almond See Name Books for Plans Co. [County] Edinburgh
OS1/34/25/13 [Page] 13 Parish of Dalmeny Sheet 7 No.5 Trace 2 [signed J. Carpenter C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 10th April 1855 [signed] RD. Kerr Capt RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 4th June 1855
OS1/34/25/14 [Page] 14 [volume] 25 OS1/34/25 Co. [County] LINLITHGOW SHEET 7 No. 1. & 5. Parish of DALMENY [stamped] Ordnance Survey M.S. Store Southampton 20 May 95 [1895]