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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SALISBURY CRAIGS | Salisbury Craigs Salisbury Craigs Salisbury Craigs |
Patrick Harvey (Gate Keeper) Johnson's Map of Edinburgh Plan of Abbey & Sanctuary |
[Situation] On the West side of The Queen's Park A long, steep, precipitous range of rocks forming a curve and extending from near Holyrood Palace to a place called the Hause |
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RADICAL ROAD | Radical Road Radical Road |
Patrick Harvey (Gate Keeper) Johnsons Map of Edinbro, [Edinburgh] |
[Situation] Along the Base of Salisbury Craigs A broad pathway which leads around by Salisbury Craigs |
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ST DAVID'S WELL | St David's Well St David's Well |
Patrick Harvey (Gate Keeper) Johnsons Map of Edinbro, [Edinburgh] |
[Situation] 4 chains N.E [North East] from the Northern point of Salisbury Craigs An old well now dryed up or rather drained A traditionary Story is told that King David drank at this well after his escape from the stag |
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[Page] 3Parish of Canongate
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 37OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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