Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH | St. Stephens Church St. Stephens Church |
Dr [Doctor] Reid Map of City |
002 | [Situation] Between Silvermills & the north end of St. Vincents Street. A large & handsome edifice erected in 1826 - 27 and opened for public worship in 1828 The body of the Church is of an octagonal form & is surmounted by a square tower 162 feet in height. The style of Architecture is after an Italian model. The building cost £21,000 it is seated for 1650 there are no free sittings for the poor but for the Minister & band & Elders there are 42. The minister is the Rev [Reverend] William Muir D.D. [Doctor of Divinity]. It is a single charge. This is a parish belonging to the established religion of Scotland, the parish is of the same name as the Church & is a subdivision of the Parish of the City of Edinburgh but not a Quoad Sacra Parish. |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 95 - Parish of St Cuthberts and The City of Edinburgh, OS1/11/95
This volume contains place name information from the parish of St Cuthberts, and The City of Edinburgh.
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.