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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| WINDY GOWL | Windy Gowl Windy Gowl |
Mr Cleghorn Mr Richardson |
[Situation] About 4 chains from the West Margin of Duddingstone Loch. A Small hollow, in the South side of the Queens Park, much frequented with very strong wind, The name is now generally applied to that portion of the footpath, which passes through the hollow from Edinbro' [Edinburgh] to Duddingston |
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| THE QUEEN'S DRIVE | The Queen's Drive | See name Book of Sheet 37 Edinbro' [Edinburgh] | [Situation] Extends around Arthur Seat See name Book of Sheet 37 of Edinbro' [Edinburgh] |
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| THE QUEEN'S PARK | The Queen's Park | See name Book of Sheet 37 Edin' [Edinburgh] | [Situation] In the Eastern Part of the City of Edinburgh. See name Book of Sheet 37 of Edinburgh, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4Parish of Canongate
Windy Gowl [note]
Gowl a hollow between two hills
Jamieson's Scoth. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 41AOS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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