OS1/11/16/96

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SWANSTON BURN Swanston Burn John Finnie, Swanston
Robert Horsburgh, Swanston
006 A small stream issuing on the farm of Swanston a short distance from which it is joined by the Hare Burn taking a course to the East for about two miles till it joins the Pentland Burn
WINDY DOOR NICK Windy Doors John Finnie, Swanston
Robert Horsburgh, Swanston
006 A nick or hollow intervening between Byreside and Allermuir [Hills]
ELF CRAIGS Elf Craigs John Finnie, Swanston
Robert Horsburgh, Swanston
006 Several bold projecting rocks situated south of Middle Knowe

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[Page] 96
P. [Plan] 6.C List of Names collected by John E. Darnan RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
[Object for Swanston Burn] Stream
[Object for Windy Doors] A hollow
[Object for Elf Craigs] Rocks
[Parish] Colinton
[Signed] W James Cap RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 15th Oct [October] 1852

Transcriber's notes

The Name "Windy Door Nick" is pre-populated and also used on map sheet, but on this page appears as "Windy Doors".

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