OS1/11/105/195 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Description remarks
OLD ASSEMBLY CLOSE	Old Assembly Close Old Assembly Close	Name over the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] Leaving the S. [South] side of High Street A long narrow Close well [paved] with flag stones extending [from] Cowgate to High St. [---] are still in a fair state of [---] near the western extremity [---] Heriots Schools
CONN'S CLOSE	Conn's Close Conn's Close	Name over the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] Leaving the N. [North] side of Cowgate A narrow dirty close, [the] houses with a few exceptions very old & dilapidated and occupied by the lower [class]
BURNET'S CLOSE	Burnet's Close Burnet's Close	Name on Wall at the entrance Post Office Directory	[Situation] Leaving the N. [North] side of Cowgate A narrow, dark, dirty [---] in some parts arched, [---] are six stories high and [occupied] by the poorer class of [Working] people.

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[Page] 195
Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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