OS1/11/106/111
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUMBIE DYKES | Dumbie Dykes. Dumbie Dykes. Dumbie Dykes. |
J. Bishop. A. McAdam. P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] From Hercules Street to South Back of Canongate. This name applies to the road the continuation of Hercules Street [?] to South Back of the canongate [?] narrow dirty lane or road [indifferently] macadamized. along it are [?] |
| WEST ADAM STREET | West Adam Street West Adam Street |
Corner Ticket P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Extends from Roxburgh Place to East Adam St. A wide and well built street extending from the junction of Roxburgh Street, North Richmond Street and East Adam Street to Roxburgh Place. The houses are occupied by working people of a respectable Class. |
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Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.Some words in the Description are concealed by the fold in the page.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
Location information for this page.
