| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| SOUTH CLERK STREET | South Clerk Street South Clerk Street |
Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] Extends from Clerk Street to E. [East] Preston St. This name applies to the Continuation of Clerk Street Southward to East & West Preston Streets. It contains a range of handsome houses of superior Construction, also a Free Church and a Chapel of Ease. |
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| GIBBET LOAN | Gibbet Loan | See Name Book Sheet 44 | [Situation] Extends E [East] from Dalkeith Road For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Sheet 44 |
Continued entries/extra info
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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.