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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Capital city of Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Edinburgh
British
1963. In the two-volume OXGANGS - A Capital Tale Hoffmann describes what life was like for a boy growing up in 1960s Oxgangs on a council housing estate
Peter_Hoffmann_(runner)
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
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 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
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
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Pilton,_Edinburgh
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
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
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
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)
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Juniper_Green
Port district of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Leith
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
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
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
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
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
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Powderhall
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
Historic site
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Dalmahoy
Edinburgh suburb
Row - North Bridge - Newington - Prestonfield - Niddrie 16 Colinton - Oxgangs - Morningside - Tollcross - Princes Street - Leith - Newhaven - Granton
Granton,_Edinburgh
Ortsteil of Marienberg in Saxony, Germany
Mann), 7 tenants (Inwohner) 1764 46 farmers, 44 cottagers (Häusler), 5¾ oxgangs (Hufen) 1834 1203 1871 1543 Year Population 1890 1459 1910 1172 1925 1221
Satzung
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Marchmont
Co-ed secondary school in Kirkintilloch, Scotland (UK)
High School is a six-year co-educational secondary school located in the Oxgang area of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. There are around 600
Kirkintilloch_High_School
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Holyrood,_Edinburgh
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
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
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.
Hide_(unit)
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
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
South_Gyle
Village near Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Dean_Village
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
Oldest part of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Old_Town,_Edinburgh
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 of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Restalrig
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
Musselburgh 400 Edinburgh Airport - Gyle Centre - Wetser Hailes - Colinton - Oxgangs - Kaimes - Royal Infirmary - Niddrie - Fort Kinnaird N30 Westside Plaza
Niddrie,_Edinburgh
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
Scottish noble (d. 1482)
his uncle in Duffus before 13 March 1433–34, when he granted twenty-one oxgangs in Strathbrock or Broxburn in West Lothian to Robert Crichton of Sanquhar
Alexander Sutherland, 3rd of Duffus
Alexander_Sutherland,_3rd_of_Duffus
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
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
Human settlement in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Gogar
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)
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,_Count_of_Andechs
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Duddingston
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Broomhouse,_Edinburgh
Village and suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Cramond
Human settlement in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
South_Queensferry
District of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
The_Canongate
Village near Edinburgh Airport, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Ratho
have measured about 104 acres (0.42 km2), divided into 4 raths or eight oxgangs, the area that eight oxen were said to be able to plough in one year. By
Agriculture in Scotland in the Middle Ages
Agriculture_in_Scotland_in_the_Middle_Ages
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)
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
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Ingliston
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
District in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Stockbridge,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Newhaven,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Gorgie
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
Suburb south of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Cameron_Toll
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
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Little_France
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
Business park in Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Edinburgh_Park
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Torphin
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
Bughtlin
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
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
Human settlement in Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Kirkliston
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
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Craigmillar
The manor history commences 1212 when the Pilkington family owned six oxgangs of land. Records are within a book Leverhulme sponsored, authored by William
Manor_of_Rivington
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Silverknowes
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Earl of Cornwall in the late-13th century who before 1312 granted nine oxgangs of land to Fountains Abbey. The third holding belonged to Thomas de Otterington
Thornton-le-Moor
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Haymarket,_Edinburgh
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Ardmillan
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Chesser,_Edinburgh
Village in Lancashire, England
the Banastres of Bretherton. In 1298 John Banastre of Bank held eight oxgangs of land in Tarleton. The Banastres held land in Tarleton of the Montbegons
Tarleton
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Prestonfield,_Edinburgh
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
Mortonhall
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)
Suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
The_Calders
Northwestern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland
Gorgie Greenhill Juniper Green Kingsknowe Longstone Merchiston Murrayburn Oxgangs Parkhead Polwarth Roseburn Saughton Shandon Sighthill Slateford Stenhouse
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