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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAMPIE LANE | Campie Lane | Street Ticket Mr Reay Surveyor Musselburgh Mr Davison Market St Fisherrow |
A retired lane leading from the west end of Market Street in Fisherrow, towards the country & past "Campie House" from which it takes its name. There are 2 or 3 detached dwellings in it. | |
CAMPIE HOUSE | Campie House | Mr Campbell Campie Lane *Map of Town |
A tolerably handsome mansion, 2 storeys high with garden & small demesne attached, it is situated in the southern suburb of Fisherrow, & is entered from "Campie Lane". | |
MARKET STREET [Musselburgh] | A street in Fisherrow leading from the ancient Bridge which crosses the Esk (at the Railway Station) in a westerly direction until it joins Campie Lane, it is paved & lined at each side by buildings most of which are very neat, but some present a rather dingy aspect. They are occupied respectively by shopkeepers, artisans and Labourers The remains of an ancient chapel is said to be in this street. I have made the strictest enquiries concerning this object but has failed to get it pointed out J.M |
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[Page] 77List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Exr [Examiner] 5th May 1852
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Parish - Inveresk
Campie House [note]
*Market Gate was its
ancient name
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Musselburgh 1853 - Sheet 08OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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