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PARISH OF NORTH LEITH
SHEET 7
INDEX
Names of Objects--Page
East Pier -- 4
Firth of Forth -- 4
West Breakwater -- 3
West Pier -- 3 |
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WEST BREAKWATER [Leith] |
West Breakwater
West Breakwater
West Breakwater |
P. Dall, Master R.N. [Royal Navy] Superintendent of Leith Docks
Mr. Andrew C.E [Civil Engineer]
Co. [County] Map |
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[situation] Projecting in a N.E. [North East] direction from the Burgh of Leith to West Pier
A large and strongly built breakwater it is faced with dressed whinstone, raised to a height of feet and extends in a N. [North] Easterly direction from the North Bastion of the Queen's Dock to the west Pier. |
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WEST PIER |
West Pier |
P. Dall, Master R.N. [Royal Navy] Superintendent of Leith Docks |
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[situation] Projecting in a N.W.[North West] direction from the Burgh of Leith
A large and finely constructed wooden Pier extending in a northerly direction from the north west of the new dock, the southern Portion of it Consists of a wooden Platform resting On wooden Piles, the other portion is also a platform on wooden Piles, but it has a stone, breakwater beneath it. On it northern extremity is to be a lighthouse |
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Parish of North Leith |
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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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FIRTH OF FORTH |
Firth of Forth |
See Name Plan 1 B |
0010; 002; 003; 004; |
[Situation] On the North Side of the counties of Edinburgh and Haddington
For description see Sheet Plan 1 B. |
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East Pier |
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PARISH OF SOUTH LEITH
SHEET 7
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
East Pier -- 7
Outer Lighthouse -- 7
Outer Harbour -- 8 |
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OUTER LIGHTHOUSE |
Outer Lighthouse
Outer Lighthouse |
P. Dall, Master R.N. [Royal Navy]
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[situation] Northern light on the East Pier
A small lighthouse having a stationary dark red light it is the northern one of five lights on the East Pier, and is lighted at night when the depth of water increases in the harbour to 10 feet and extinguished when decreased below the same depth. |
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East Pier |
East Pier |
See Name Book sheet 2 |
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[Situation] Projecting into the Firth of Forth North of the Burgh of Leith
For description see Sheet 2 |
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Parish of South Leith
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Water of Leith [Note]:- As outer Harbour is written on Plan to this channel the name Water of Leith is therefore omitted |
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OUTER HARBOUR |
Outer Harbour
Outer Harbour
Outer Harbour |
Map of Docks
Mr Dall (Superindt) [Superintendent]
Kirkwood's Map. |
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[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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Parish of South Leith
[Signed] H James. Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 31 Aug [August] 1852. |
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[Volume] 77
[Date Stamp ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 15 DEC [December] 92 SOUTHAMPTON
EDINBURGH
SHEET 7
Names of Parishes -- Page
NORTH LEITH -- 1.
SOUTH LEITH -- 5. |
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