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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GUTTED HADDIE Gutted Haddy
Gutted Haddy
Gutted Haddy
James Swanson
Mr Coventry
Mr McIntyre
[Situation] In a SW [South West] by West direction from Arthurs Seat
This name applies to a small portion of the hill side where the surface is carried down during wet weather. Situated near the west side of the Ravens rock Haddie is the provincial name for Haddock see Jamieson's Dictionary
NETHER HILL or The Lion's Haunch Nether Hill or The Lions Haunch
Nether Hill or The Lions Haunch
Nether Hill or The Lions Haunch
James Swanson
Mr Coventry
Mr McIntyre
[Situation] South of Arthurs Seat and North of the Foxes Holes
This name applies to a portion of the south side of Arthurs Seat, extending from near the East side of the Ravens Rock to Foxes Holes. At a distance it resembles a Lions Haunch hence the name. This Hill is equally Known by the name Nether Hill and The Lions Haunch

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Parish of Canongate

Gutted Haddy [note]
"Haddie. a haddock."
Jamiesons Dictionary
of the Scottish Language

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 41
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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Bizzy- Moderator, ron hill

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