176 Craigmillar and its Environs. 



should have power, Hberty, or privilege to build a 

 dovecot upon any lands except those who have lands 

 and teinds pertaining to him, extending in yearly rent 

 to ten chalders victual adjacent to the said dovecot, 

 and one dovecot only to be built within said bounds. 



"Good's Corner," Nether Liberton. 



Stringent Acts were also passed against breakers, 

 destroyers, and robbers of dovecots. The dovecot 

 above referred to stands by the side of a dam for 

 storing water to supply the ancient mill of Nether 

 Liberton with water-power. 



To the west of Nether Liberton is the Borough- 

 moor of old, where the forces of Edward III., led 



