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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPIE LANE | Campie Lane | Street Ticket Mr Reay Surveyor Musselburgh Mr Davison Market St Fisherrow |
A retired lane leading from the west end of Market Street in Fisherrow, towards the country & past "Campie House" from which it takes its name. There are 2 or 3 detached dwellings in it. | |
| CAMPIE HOUSE | Campie House | Mr Campbell Campie Lane *Map of Town |
A tolerably handsome mansion, 2 storeys high with garden & small demesne attached, it is situated in the southern suburb of Fisherrow, & is entered from "Campie Lane". | |
| MARKET STREET [Musselburgh] | A street in Fisherrow leading from the ancient Bridge which crosses the Esk (at the Railway Station) in a westerly direction until it joins Campie Lane, it is paved & lined at each side by buildings most of which are very neat, but some present a rather dingy aspect. They are occupied respectively by shopkeepers, artisans and Labourers The remains of an ancient chapel is said to be in this street. I have made the strictest enquiries concerning this object but has failed to get it pointed out J.M |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Exr [Examiner] 5th May 1852
Trace 9
Parish - Inveresk
Campie House [note]
*Market Gate was its
ancient name
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 08
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 131 - Parish of Inveresk, OS1/11/131
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Inveresk.
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.