OS1/11/134/3
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAUKMILL | Waukmill Waukmill Waukmill Waukmill |
William Bourhill James Easton Mr Mitchell Mr Sandilands |
[Situation] On the east of the River Esk about 225 chains West of Inveresk Church This name applies to several Cottages occd [occupied] by WorK people also a Washing and Scouring Mill formerly a WaulKmill, the property of the Corporation of Musselburgh. There is also a Mill for the purpose of grinding the flint used in the Manufacture of China Ware. |
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| RIVER ESK | River Esk River Esk |
William Bourhill James Easton |
[Situation] Running in a Serpentine Course passing a short distance from Inveresk Church. For Description See Name List for Sheet 2. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3Parish of Inveresk
Waukmill
Note) WauKmill is the general name
applied to the whole of the buildings here - and
Flint Mill and Scouring and Washing Mill
are to be written as minor names. J. Bray
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 11OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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