Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST ARTHUR PLACE | East Arthur Place East Arthur Place |
Corner Ticket. P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On South Side of Arthur Street. A short street branching [south] from Arthur street it is clean [& ?] paved. The houses are of a [good class] and are 5 stories high [tenanted by] mechanics & shopkeepers etc. |
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| ROXBURGH PLACE | Roxburgh Place Roxburgh Place |
Corner Ticket P.O [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Runs in a Southerly direction from Drummond Street. A short well built [?] extending from Richmond Place And West Adam Street [to] Drummond Street |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 113
Parish of St. Cuthberts
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Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Note the name East Arthur Place does not appear on the 6 inch map.
Some words in the Description are concealed by the fold in the page.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 106 - Parishes of Canongate, St Cuthberts and The City of Edinburgh, OS1/11/106
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Canongate, St Cuthberts, 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.