OS1/11/104/18B
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ST. CUTHBERT'S CHURCH BURIAL GROUND | St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground |
Map of Church Yard Mr. Brown Recorder History of the church |
[Situation] On the E. [East] side of Lothian Road. A large Grave Yard around St Cuthberts Church & belonging [to] it. part of it is very ancient [and] used from time immemorial there have been considerable additions [made] to it in modern times both on the [north] & south sides. |
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| WEST CHURCH BURIAL GROUND | St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground St. Cuthbert's or West KirK Burying Ground |
Map of Church Yard Mr. Brown Recorder History of the church |
[Situation] On the E. [East] side of Lothian Road. A large Grave Yard around St Cuthberts Church & belonging [to] it. part of it is very ancient [and] used from time immemorial there have been considerable additions [made] to it in modern times both on the [north] & south sides. |
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| ST. JOHN'S BURIAL GROUND | St. John's Burying Ground St. John's Burying Ground |
Map of West church Burying Ground Mr. Sutherland Church officer |
[Situation] South side of the west end of Princes Street. A small Grave Yard [adjoining] and belonging to St. Johns [church.] In it are several vaults & Tombs |
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[Page] 18b[Continued from page 18a]
said that when the foundation was cleared for this new church that the
worKmen discovered five distinct foundations which if time would lead to the belief that
the present building is the 6th church that has been built on the same site
see History of the Church & Parish of St. Cuthbert
Published 1829
Should in every case be Burial
O.M.O. [Ordnance Mapping Office]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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