| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROY'S COURT | Roy's Court Roy's Court |
Name Above Entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Situated on E [East] side of Hope Park End. A wide court containing some dwellings occupied by the poorer class of operatives. It is situated in Hope Park End. |
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| NEWINGTON CHURCH | Newington Church Newington Church |
Mr H Pillans Elder Lawn MarKet G Sherriff Bootmaker |
[Situation] On West side of Clerk Street A large and handsome edifice surmounted by a spire with clock and bell, erected in 1824, at a cost of £6500, and capable of accommodating 1750 of a congregation. Since the disruption in 1843, there has been no ordained clergyman, but service is occasionally performed by a probationer. |
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Parish of St Cuthberts
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 40
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 112 - Parishes of St Cuthberts and Canongate, OS1/11/112
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of St Cuthberts, and Canongate.
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.