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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KAIM HEAD Kaim Head
Kaim Head
Mr McIntyre Ranger, Queen's Park
Mr Cleghorn St. Leonards Hill
[Situation] Extends Eastward from Jeanie Dean's Cottage
This name applies to the crest of a low ridge or mound, situated a little to the Eastward of "Jeanie Deans' Cottage" in the Queen's Park. It is derived from the Scottish word "Kaim" a low ridge, the crest of a hill, and is generally known in this locality.
RADICAL ROAD Radical Road See Name Book Sheet [Situation] Extends circuitously round the base of Salisbury Craigs.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book.

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[Page] 75
Parish of Canongate

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H James.
Cap. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
25th Novr [November] 1852.

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 40
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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