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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAGDALENE BRIDGE Magdalene Bridge
Magdalene Bridge
Maitland Bridge
William Bourhill
David Smith
Co. [County] map
[Situation] about 3 or 4 chains S: [South] of Magdalene Chemical Works
A Substantially built Stone bridge of one arch, over Burnstone Burn, on the road leading from Musselburgh to Portobello. The name is taken from a Chapel dedicated to S. [Saint] Mary Magdalene, which formerly Stood in the vicinity. It is a County bridge.

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Parish of Inveresk

Page in F [Form] 136
13 - Magdalene Bridge

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 04
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056

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