Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| CATHERINE STREET | Catherine Street Catherine Street |
Corner Tickets Directory of Ed. [Edinburgh] . |
[Situation] Extends from Head of Leith Walk to Leith Street. This name applies to one Side of a wide Street the opposite Side being Called Greenside Street It consists of a range of good houses 4 & 5 Storeys high The lower being occupied as shops The upper as dwelling houses. It extends from Head of Leith Walk to Black Bull Inn where Leith Street commences. |
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| LEITH STREET | Leith Street Leith Street Leith Street |
Corner Tickets Name on Lamp post Map of City. |
[Situation] Extends from Catherine St. to. Princes Street. A Short Street extending northward from the end of Princes Street to Catherine Street. On the western side of the street is a range of Shops above which is a terrace Walk Called High Terrace. The houses in this Street are generally 5 Storeys high & well constructed. in it are many Shops in various lines of business. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of St. [Saint] Cuthbert
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 100 - Parishes of St Cuthberts, South Leith, Canongate and The City of Edinburgh, OS1/11/100
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of St Cuthberts, South Leith, Canongate, and The City of Edinburgh.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Midlothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.