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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OUTER HARBOUR Outer Harbour
Outer Harbour
Outer Harbour
Map of Docks
Mr Dall (Superindt) [Superintendent]
Kirkwood's Map.
[Situation] Between the East and West Piers
This name applies to the channel of Water of Leith from the Timber Bason to its confluence with Low water, it affords good anchorage, and Landing. to vessels of considerable burden. The centre of the channel is the boundary between the parishes of North and South Leith.

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[Page] 8
Parish of South Leith
[Signed] H James. Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 31 Aug [August] 1852.

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 07
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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