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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| MORNINGSIDE FREE CHURCH | Morningside Free Church Morningside Free Church |
Revd [Reverend] Thomas Addis Revd [Reverend] R.W. McGown |
[Situation] About 19 chains E b S. [East by South] from Merchiston Castle A Small low Structure built of stone with a low Tower. Of Gothic style built in 1844 it is capable of accomodating about 400 with seats The membership of the congregation are 215 The Revd [Reverend] Thomas Addis is minister |
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| MANSE [Free Church, Morningside Place] | Manse (Free church) Manse (Free church) |
Revd [Reverend] Thomas Addis occupier A Porteous |
[Situation] On the N. [North] side of Morningside Place at its E. [East] end A good house 2 stories high which is the residence of Revd [Reverend] Mr Addis Minister of Morningside Free Church. This house is the property of the congregation |
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| Burghmuir Head | Burghmuir Head | See Name Book Sheet 42 | [Situation] Near the N. [North] side of Morningside at the N.E [North East] end of Collington Road See Name Book Sheet 42 |
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[Page] 6Parish of St Cuthbert
Burghmuir Head [note]
"This name Burghmuir Head applies to a small village consisting of a
few houses and a Free Church. There is also a Post office
receiving house. At this place is a junction of roads, one road to
Colington and the other road to Biggar" Copied from Namebook
for Sheet 42. page 12. o.m.o [ordnance mapping office]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 46OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, ron hill
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