Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON'S ENTRY | Hamilton's Entry Hamilton's Entry |
Name above Entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On E [East] Side of Bristo Street. A narrow close or passage on the East Side of Bristo Street, leading into Middleton's Entry. The houses are three to 4 stories high and occupied by working people. |
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| MIDDLETON'S ENTRY | Middleton's Entry Middleton's Entry |
Name over Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] From Bristo Street to Potter Row. A narrow irregular close or passage leading from Bristo Street to Potter Row. The houses are of an inferior Class and occupied by working people. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 121
Parish of St Cuthberts
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Note the names Hamilton's Entry and Middleton's Entry do not appear on the 6 inch map.
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.