OS1/11/36/33

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Midlothian OS Name Books, 1852-1853
  4. Midlothian, volume 36
  5. OS1/11/36/33
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEWBYRES CASTLE (Ruins of) New Byres Castle (ruins of)
New Byres Castle (ruins of)
Newbyers Tower
Newbyers Castle		 John Allen
W. Burton
Stat. [Statistical] Acct [Account]
John Thornton		 013 The ruins of an old building situated on the West Side of Gorebridge village, it is not known in the locality when or by whom it was erected

Continued entries/extra info

Parish of Newbattle
Note from Field Remark 15 Feby [February] 1853 From a tradition current in the locality the last proprietor of this place was Sir John Barr who died in the Castle; it afterwards became the property of the Arniston Family, and is supposed to be co temporary with Catcune Castle.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Alison James- Moderator, P Wills

  Location information for this page.

Borthwick Parish, Carrington Parish, Cockpen Parish, Midlothian County, Newbattle Parish, Temple Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 13 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Edinburghshire, Sheet 13