Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENNET'S CLOSE [Dalkeith] | Bennet's Close | Ticket Mr Bourhill Baker High Street Dalkeith |
A Small yard on the S.E. [South East] side of High Street Consisting of about six dwelling houses of an inferior description, and occupied by poor people | |
| YOUNG'S CLOSE [Dalkeith] | Young's Close | Ticket Mr Bourhill Baker High Street Dalkeith |
A narrow lane or Close extending from the High Street eastwards to Back Street it consists of a number of dwellings of an inferior description and occupied by working people | |
| CORN MARKET | Corn Market | Mr Bourhill Baker High Street Dalkeith | A large yard on the s [south] side of the High Street, and extending to Back St used as a Corn market by the farmers and Corn Dealers frequenting the Dalkeith Market |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by John McDiarmid 19th June 1852
Sheet 2 Trace 3
[Parish] Dalkeith
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Dalkeith 1852 - Sheet 2
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Dalkeith and Newbattle, OS1/11/70
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Dalkeith, and Newbattle.
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.