OS1/34/43/27
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOOMSDALE | Doomsdale Doomsdale Doomsdale Doomsdale |
Mr. J Inglis Stockbridge Mr. D. Downie West Port Linlithgow Mr. J McArthur Linlithgow Bridge New Stat. Acct. [Statistial Account] of County p.175 |
005 | [Situation] About 27 Chains W by N [West by North] of West Port. A long narrow glen N.E. [North East] of Stock Bridge and terminating close on the S.W.[South West] of Longcroft House. It is formed by two small ridges of hill & On the One N.[North] is a trig [trigonometrical] Station. There was formerly a pond in the bottom of this glen but has been drained Many Years ago by the tenant Mr. J Inglis. Here it is said Courts of Justice were held in former Ages from which probably the name Arose. |
| COLT HILL | Colt Hill Colt Hill |
Mr. D. Downie Mr. J Inglis |
005 | [Situation] About 22 Chains N.W [North West] by N [North of West Port A small hill E. [East] of Loch Mill, & on the W. [West] side of the road from Linlithgow to Borrowstounness. It is long & narrow & very steep on the S. [South] and W.[West] sides. it is thicKly planted with Mixed Wood. |
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[Page] 27Ph [Parish] of Linlithgow -- Sheet 5. No. 3 Trace 1
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