OS1/11/70/13

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOFFAT'S CLOSE [Dalkeith] Moffats Close
Moffats Close
Name on Corner
Mr Scott
[Situation] On the East Side of High Street
A narrow lane or close on the S.E. [South East] side of High Street extendg [extending] to Back St and consisting of houses of an inferior description
WARDLAW'S CLOSE [Dalkeith] Wardlaw's Close
Wardlaw's Close
Name on Corner
Mr Scott
[Situation] Leaving the East Side of High Street
A narrow close on the S.E. [South East] Side of the High St & extending to Back Street. the dwellings are of an inferior description.
CROMWELL'S ORDERLY HOUSE (Ruins of) Cromwell's Council Room
Cromwell's Orderly House

Cromwell's Orderly House
Mr Hurst
Mr. Gray
Stat: Acct [Statistical Account]
Revd. [Reverend] P. Steele
[Situation] In Wardlaws Close
A house now in ruins in Wardlaw's Close. Cromwell during his Stay in Dalkeith held his Council Meetings in a Room on the Upper flat.

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Parish of Dalkeith

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66 - Moffats Close
66 - Wardlaw's Close
67 - Cromwell's Orderly House

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Dalkeith 1852 - Sheet 2
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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