As we approach the end of the year, it is useful to…
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Field Names Data Snapshots
We’ve automated a weekly snapshot of the data, in a format called…
Access Basemaps via Felt
We have a limited set of alternative basemaps available through the Felt…
How to share the NLS field names map
Navigating the NLS map is straightforward and simple, but how do you…
The methodology
The methodology has evolved. Early ambitions included the mapping of old field…
Method development
We have taken the Monkrigg example, collected by David Sowerby as it…
Meath & Borgue Methods side by side
Here’s a comparative table of the Borgue Field Name Project and the…
The 1:25,000 Iconic Paper and Digital Versions
Which base map to use? The best and most up to date…
Exploring East Lothian Field Names
In this map we bring together the initial experiments, using data digitised…
Tyninghame
Number Name Grid ref: Information 1 Close Braes Park NT 60717 80771…
Knowes
Number Name Grid ref: Information 1 Smeaton field NT60138 78639 Added in…
Pitcox
Number Name Grid ref: Information 1 West Stenton NT 63645 74705 …
Newmains
The field names were provided by Mr. R. Simpson who farms Newmains…
Recording Options
In practical terms you could do this in any number of ways…
Field Names Project: Recording options for discussion
1. Posting on the existing website of each farms field names as…
Borgue Methodology
Here’s a step-by-step summary of the methodology used in the Borgue Field…
Meath Methodology
Here is a clear step-by-step methodology summary of the Meath Field Names…
East Lothian Field Names
some researches into past and present names In 1992 and 1993 interviews …
Chapel Farm
Interview with Mr Elder, farmer, Chapel, Dirleton. 4 July 1992. Mr Elder…
Bielgrange
Interview with Elliot and Isabel Jeffrey, Grangelea, Bielgrange, Stenton, 9 May 1992.…