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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERRY ROAD | Ferry Road Ferry Road Ferry Road |
Lamposts P.O, [Post Office] Directory Mr Arcus Brown's Place |
[Situation] Runng [Running] on the N. [North] Side of Junction Bridge. The road leading from Leith to Queensferry, and properly called "Queensferry Road". The name "Ferry Road", is now, for the Sake of brevity, in common use. Its application is however now especially applied to the portion leading from the intersection of the Bonnington Road to Leith. For description, see the account, "Queensferry Road". |
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| BARM CLOSE | Barm Close Barm Close |
Mr Campbell Occupant P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] On the South side of Coal Hill. A dirty Narrow Close containing a few dwelling houses occupied by working people. |
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[Page] 37Parish of North Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 12OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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