Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN'S STREET | St. John Street St. John Street St. John's Street |
Corner Ticket P.O [Post Office] Directory P.O. [Post Office] Directory 1851-2 |
002 | [Situation] From South Side of Canongate to South Back of Canongate A clean and well paved Street extending from Canongate to South back of Canongate. The houses are generally four Stories high and occupied by a respectable class of Citizens. |
| HOLYROOD STREET | Holyrood Street Holyrood Street |
Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] N [North] Side of South Back of Canongate. A Short extent of South Back of Canongate. On the north side is a range of good houses on the South merely enclosed fields. |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Roman Catholic) | Holy Cross School (Roman Catholic) | See Name Book Sheet 30 | [Situation] In Carfraes Entry South Side of Canongate For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Sheet 30. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Canongate.
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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 Holy Cross School does 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.