OS1/11/106/13
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRICHEN'S CLOSE | Strichans Close Strichen's Close Strichen's Close Strachan's Close |
Name Above Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory Chambers's Traditions Maitland's Hist. [History] |
[Situation] S. [South] side of High Street A short lane extending southward from High Street. It contains some dwelling houses and workshops. |
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| BELL'S WYND | Bells Wynd | Name Above Entrance | [Situation] S. [South] side of High St to Cowgate A lane or close leading from High Street to Cowgate. The houses are from 5 to 8 stories high and occupied by the poorer classes. |
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[Page] 13Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Burnet's Close [crossed out]
Note. Not on this Sheet
not to Cowgate on Plan
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056
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