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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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 |
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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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[Page] 11Trace No 7
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 41OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, ron hill
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