Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ROBB'S COURT | Robb's Court Robb's Court Robb's Court Robb's Court |
Corner TicKet William Smith Post Office Directory Map of City |
[Situation] At the E. [East] side of Newport Street. A large court in which is a range of cottages two stories high & situated on the north side of Castle Barns. in good repair. Occupied by respectable families. |
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| UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Bread Street] | Bread Street Church Bread Street Church Bread Street Church (United Presbyterian Ch [Church]) |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Duncan Name on Lamp posts Mr John Smith |
[Situation] On the south side of Bread Street. A large plain structure with semicircular Gothic windows Belonging to the United Presbyterians. The interior is well fitted up with gallery &c. Seated for 1100 persons The congregation attending this church is about 950. The minister is the Revd [Reverend] Mr. Duncan whose stipend is £250 raised by seat rents. There is no manse. There are no free sittings exclusively for the poor but none are excluded who cannot pay. |
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| BREAD STREET | Bread Street Bread Street |
Corner TicKet Name on Lamp posts |
[Situation] Extending east from the south end of Lothian Road. For Descriptive Remarks see name Book for Sheet 27. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 33
Parish of St. Cuthberts
[Form 136 Page]
[80] Robb's Court
[81] United Presbyterian Church
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 104 - Parish of St Cuthberts, OS1/11/104
This volume contains place name information from the parish of St Cuthberts.
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.