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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
MARTELLO ROCKS	Martello Rocks Martello Rocks	P. Dale Esq. Mr. Andrews		[Situation] East from Martello Tower. A small ledge of rocks in the Frith of Forth, it derives its name from its contiguity to the "Martello Tower".
MIDDLE CRAIG	Middle Craigs	See Name Book Sheet 8		[Situation] E. [East] from Martello Tower. See Sheet 8 for description
LEITH SANDS	Leith Sands Leith Sands	P. Dale Esq. Mr. Andrews	N. [North] of Leith	[Situation] N. [North] of Leith A large expanse of fine sand extending north from Leith to low water, it is altogether free from bolders of shingle, the Leith races are Annually held here.
FIRTH OF FORTH	Firth of Forth	See Name Book Plan 1 B		[Situation] On the north side of the County of Edinburgh Descriptive Remarks in Name Book Plan 1 B.

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Parish of South Leith

[Signed] H James Cap. [Captain] RE [Royal Engineers]
31 Augt. [August] 1852

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 03
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 Scale: 1:1056

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