Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAN CEMETERY | Dean or Western Cemetery Dean Cemetery Dean or Western Cemetery |
Sign Board William Cuthbertson James Nisbet Esqr. |
[Situation] Extending SW [South West] from Dean village about 12 chains. A large cemetery situated on high ground on the north bank of the Water of Leith. This ground belongs to a joint stock Company & was established in 1846 |
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| WESTERN CEMETERY | Dean or Western Cemetery Dean Cemetery Dean or Western Cemetery |
Sign Board William Cuthbertson James Nisbet Esqr. |
[Situation] Extending SW [South West] from Dean village about 12 chains. A large cemetery situated on high ground on the north bank of the Water of Leith. This ground belongs to a joint stock Company & was established in 1846 |
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| DEAN BANK | Dean Bank Dean Bank Dean Bank |
Wiliam Cuthbertson James Galbraith Francis Purves |
[Situation] On the SE [South East] Side of Dean or Western Cemetery. A sloping bank on the south side of the Dean or Western Cemetery along the Water of Leith. It is planted with trees & is the property of the Western Cemetery Company. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 10
Parish of St. Cuthberts
19 - Dean or Western Cemetery
22 - Western Cemetery
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 27
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 90 - Parish of St Cuthberts, OS1/11/90
This volume contains place name information from the parish of St Cuthberts.
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.