Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REEKIE'S COURT | Reekies Court | Name above entrance | [Situation] On West Side of Nicholson Street. An irregular court west side [of Nicholson] Street entered by a wide [?] is a founders workshop [?] makers Shops & wareroom. |
|
| HAY STREET | Hay Street hay's Street |
Cornet Tickets. P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Extends from Potter Row to Nicholson Square. A street leading from [an entry] at Potter Row to Nicholson [Square it] is clean & well paved etc. the [houses are] 5 stories high tenanted by [people in] different employments. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 132
Parish of St. Cuthberts
117
[Note below entry for Wood's Court]
Cancelled
See Sheet 40
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Note the name Reekie's Court 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.