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Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
'dabhachs', 'ploughgates' and 'oxgangs', each 'dabhach' consisting of four 'ploughgates' and each 'ploughgate' containing eight 'oxgangs'." The building of the
Oxgangs
Old English and Scottish land area
'dabhachs', 'ploughgates' and 'oxgangs', each 'dabhach' consisting of four 'ploughgates' and each 'ploughgate' containing eight 'oxgangs'. "As soon as we cross
Oxgang
British tower blocks
The Oxgangs tower blocks (known locally as the Oxgangs high rise flats) were a group of 3 tower blocks which were built on Firrhill Drive/Oxgangs Crescent
Oxgangs_high_rise_flats
Ancient unit of land
exactly) equal to 30 acres. It was equivalent to two of the Danelaw's oxgangs. Look up virgate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The name derives from
Virgate
State secondary school in Edinburgh, Scotland
a teaching staff roll of around 121. The school serves areas such as: Oxgangs, Colinton Mains, Colinton Village, Bonaly, Fairmilehead, Buckstone, Craiglockhart
Firrhill_High_School
Medieval land unit from England and Scotland
figure wildly variable. The Danelaw carucates were subdivided into eighths: oxgangs or bovates based on the area a yoked pair of oxen could till in a year
Carucate
British
Edinburgh Oxgangs School Summer Holidays 1958-1972 ISBN 978-1089483045 2020: OXGANGS A Capital Tale Volume 1 ISBN 979-8418781314 2020: OXGANGS A Capital
Peter_Hoffmann_(runner)
Unit of length equal to 660 feet or about 201 metres
ploughing season. A carucate was the amount of land tillable by a team of eight oxen in a ploughing season. This was equal to 8 oxgangs or 4 virgates.
Furlong
Ancient Scottish land measurement
‘dabhachs’, ‘ploughgates’ and ‘oxgangs’, each ‘dabhach’ consisting of four ‘ploughgates’ and each ‘ploughgate’ containing eight ‘oxgangs’. “As soon as we cross
Davoch
Scottish land measurement
'dabhachs', 'ploughgates' and 'oxgangs', each 'dabhach' consisting of four 'ploughgates' and each 'ploughgate' containing eight 'oxgangs'. "As soon as we cross
Pennyland
Capital city of Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Bonaly Burn has its sources in the hills above Bonaly and flows towards Oxgangs, where it becomes the Braid Burn. The Edinburgh City Bypass passes through
Bonaly
Town in Tyne and Wear, England
and mention the early village of Heppedune, its people, houses, crofts, oxgangs and strips of land for the villagers in the three great fields around the
Hetton-le-Hole
Town in Greater Manchester, England
was documented as a thegnage estate or manor comprising four oxgangs of land. Two oxgangs at an annual rate of 4 shillings were payable by the tenant,
Failsworth
Historical unit of land measurement
ploughing season. A carucate was the amount of land tillable by a team of eight oxen in a ploughing season. This was equal to 8 oxgangs or 4 virgates.
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Cranhill (partially rebuilt) East Pilton Muirhouse Greendykes Moredun Oxgangs Cables Wynd House Dumbiedykes Lochend Gilmerton Whitfield Ardler Fintry
List of council estates in the United Kingdom
List_of_council_estates_in_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Tyne and Wear, England
like the three half cottagers of Newbotill. Henry the greeve, holds two oxgangs of 24 acres [10 hectares] for his service. The smith – 12 acres [5 ha]
Houghton-le-Spring
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Pilton,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland. It is south of Merchants of Edinburgh Golf Club and lies next to Oxgangs. The area is mostly made up of public housing which was built by the Corporation
Firrhill
Unit of area
ploughing season. A carucate was the amount of land tillable by a team of eight oxen in a ploughing season. This was equal to 8 oxgangs or 4 virgates.
Acre
Rwandan-Scottish actor (born 1992)
1994 genocide against the Tutsi and settled in Scotland. They lived in Oxgangs in Edinburgh, and moved to Dunfermline when he was 15. Gatwa attended Boroughmuir
Ncuti_Gatwa
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
south of Morningside and west of the Braid Hills, linking the suburbs of Oxgangs and Fairmilehead. The main road through the area, Comiston Road, is a continuation
Comiston
Traditional Scottish land measurement
Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plow in a year (around 20 acres) Ploughgate (?) = 8 oxgangs Daugh (Dabhach) = 4 ploughgates
Ounceland
Type of village in German-speaking countries
plural: Reihendörfer) or Hufendorf (German pronunciation: [ˈhuːfn̩dɔʁf], "oxgang village") is the name used of a particular form of linear settlement in
Reihendorf
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland. It is situated between the districts of Morningside and Oxgangs, i.e. slightly to the south-west of the heart of Morningside. The area
Greenbank,_Edinburgh
Inn and area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Skylink 400), service 32 (inner circle) and service 52 (outer circle) (Oxgangs - Wester Hailes - Granton - Leith - Portobello - Niddrie - Kaimes) which
Hunter's_Tryst
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Powderhall
Edinburgh suburb
Row - North Bridge - Newington - Prestonfield - Niddrie 16 Colinton - Oxgangs - Morningside - Tollcross - Princes Street - Leith - Newhaven - Granton
Granton,_Edinburgh
Town in Lancashire, England
Penwortham. The area of Worden, which is now Worden Park, was one of nine oxgangs of land granted to the Knights Hospitaller, by Roger de Lacy, in Lancashire
Leyland,_Lancashire
Electoral ward of Edinburgh, Scotland
also including Bonaly, Comiston, Firrhill, Hunter's Tryst / New Swanston, Oxgangs and Redford, plus the separate hamlet of Swanston. In 2019, the ward had
Colinton/Fairmilehead_(ward)
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Shandon,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Stenhouse,_Edinburgh
District of Edinburgh
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
The_Inch,_Edinburgh
Fountainbridge Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Areas_of_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Musselburgh 400 Edinburgh Airport - Gyle Centre - Wetser Hailes - Colinton - Oxgangs - Kaimes - Royal Infirmary - Niddrie - Fort Kinnaird N30 Westside Plaza
Niddrie,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Holyrood,_Edinburgh
Landholding farmers in medieval Germany
spelt Hüfner, was a farmer in medieval Europe who managed one or more oxgangs (German: Hufe) as his own property. The actual names of these members of
Hufner
German nobleman (before 1105 – 1151)
When his daughter Kunigunde entered Admont Abbey, he donated 15 Hufen (oxgangs) of land in Moosburg, Carinthia to the monastery. Around 1100, Berthold
Berthold_II_of_Andechs
Scottish hill range and regional park
suburbs – Balerno (with Malleny Mills), Juniper Green, Colinton, Currie, Oxgangs, Fairmilehead, Swanston Midlothian – Glencorse, Hillend, Nine Mile Burn
Pentland_Hills
Suburb in the west of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Carrick_Knowe
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Juniper_Green
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
the crossroads between Buckstone Terrace/Biggar Road and Frogston Road/Oxgangs Road where Fairmilehead Parish Church, a parish church of the Church of
Fairmilehead
Town and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England
has there two ploughs, and eight sokemen, with two carucates and five oxgangs of this land; and thirteen villanes and nine bordars with six ploughs,
Epworth,_Lincolnshire
English family
Rawinton release of two and half Oxgangs with appurtenances in Rivington and Worsthorne, Alexander retained one and a half Oxgangs in Rivington and granted Thomas
Pilkington_of_Lancashire
Historic site
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Dalmahoy
Scottish musician
1982. Haig was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and grew up in middle class Oxgangs. His father, Edward, was an owner of a fibreglass factory and his mother
Paul_Haig
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
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South_Gyle
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
described as, "on Hillum tyesra oxena gang" meaning "in Hillam two oxgangs". An oxgang was related to the amount of land an ox could plough in a year and
Hillam
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Restalrig
Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Leith
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
The_Canongate
Scottish footballer (born 1996)
Livingston, Raith Rovers and Edinburgh City. Started his youth football at AC Oxgangs, a local team playing at Colinton Mains Park. Crane progressed through
Callum_Crane
Town in Harju County, Estonia
is currently located. Both settlements were 2 oxgangs in size, while the village of Kehra was 13 oxgangs in size. It is known that the village of Kehra
Kehra
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Marchmont
Church building in Latvia
abbey's estates were in part extremely distant. For example, it owned 30 oxgangs (Hufen) of land at Rägelin in Temnitzquell in Brandenburg that had been
Daugavgrīva_Abbey
Former civil parish in Lancashire, England
Quarnton were frequently used until modern times. The manor originated as two oxgangs of land in Edgworth which the Radcliffes kept on granting the main portion
Quarlton
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Dean_Village
Village and area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Corstorphine
Subdivision of land in Scotland
Like older Scottish land measurements, such as the davoch, quarterland and oxgang, the extent of a township often varies according to the quality of the land
Township_(Scotland)
Oldest part of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Old_Town,_Edinburgh
Municipal bus operator in Edinburgh and the Lothians
29 July 2018 operating to Fort Kinnaird via Gracemount, Fairmilehead, Oxgangs and Colinton. This route was withdrawn in April 2025 and has been renumbered
Lothian_Buses
Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plow in a year (around 20 acres) Ploughgate (?) = 8 oxgangs Daugh (Dabhach) = 4 ploughgates
Groatland
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
North Berwick. Lothian Buses operate six routes to the area: 4 Hillend – Oxgangs – Slateford Station – Haymarket – Princes Street – Meadowbank – Northfield
Slateford
Human settlement in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Gogar
Village and civil parish in Lancashire, England
granted land to Cockersand Abbey. In 1202 Walter de Adlington granted six oxgangs of land to Siward de Duxbury. In 1230, Roger de Maresheya sold the township
Adlington,_Lancashire
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
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Joppa,_Edinburgh
Obsolete units of measurement formerly used in Scotland
acre Eastern Scotland: oxgang (damh-imir) The area an ox could plough in a year (around 20 acres). ploughgate (plougate) 8 oxgangs davoch (dabhach, or dauch)
Scottish_units_of_measurement
Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plough in a year (around 20 acres) Ploughgate (?) = 8 oxgangs Daugh (Dabhach) = 4 ploughgates
Scottish_acre
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
EDINBURGH Based on the previously separate village of Colinton, and including Oxgangs. EH14 BALERNO, CURRIE, EDINBURGH, JUNIPER GREEN A corridor in south-west
EH_postcode_area
Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plough in a year (around 20 acres) Ploughgate (?) = 8 oxgangs Daugh (Dabhach) = 4 ploughgates
Markland_(Scots)
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Duddingston
Human settlement in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
South_Queensferry
Scottish land measurement
Scottish acre = 4 roods Oxgang (Damh-imir) = the area an ox could plow in a year (around 20 acres) Ploughgate (?) = 8 oxgangs Daugh (Dabhach) = 4 ploughgates
Quarterland
Village and suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Cramond
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Torphin
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Gorgie
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Gracemount
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Western_Harbour,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Bughtlin
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
West_End,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Newhaven,_Edinburgh
Northwestern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Cammo
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Haymarket,_Edinburgh
Coastal suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Portobello,_Edinburgh
Town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
endowment of Cambuskenneth Abbey, and was accompanied by a grant of one oxgang of land (approximately 15 acres), the measurement that lent its name to
Kirkintilloch
District in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Stockbridge,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Goldenacre
Overview of outdated units of measurement
Dessiatin Ground Hide Juchart Jugerum Katha Lessa or Lecha Marabba Morgen Oxgang Pari – a unit of area equal to about 1 hectare Quinaria Tathe Virgate Poncelet
List of obsolete units of measurement
List_of_obsolete_units_of_measurement
Business park in Edinburgh, Scotland
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Edinburgh_Park
Peasant farmer
houses. They usually had a plot of land between an eighth and a half an oxgang (Hufe); they had few cattle and no more than one horse. In return for the
Cotter_(farmer)
Village near Edinburgh Airport, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Ratho
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Broomhouse,_Edinburgh
River in Scotland
river levels at Condorrat (after the confluence with the Gain Burn) and Oxgang are monitored by SEPA. For much of its length eastwards from Mollinsburn
Luggie_Water
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Merchiston
Central area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
New_Town,_Edinburgh
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Balerno
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
West_Coates
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Craigleith,_Edinburgh
Pair of mountains in Scotland
Craiglockhart Hill gathers to watch the demolition of the tower blocks at Oxgangs Highest point Coordinates 55°55′6.27″N 3°14′9.59″W / 55.9184083°N 3.2359972°W
Craiglockhart_Hill
Human settlement in Scotland
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Kirkliston
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