OS1/11/83/6
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| MAYFIELD | Mayfield | Name on gate Mrs Orton Bathfield Cottage |
Situation - About 14 chs [chains] N.by W. [North by West] from [North] Leith Church. A neat Cottage, with garden attached. the Property and residence of Mr Dowie. |
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| Remains of ST NICHOLAS' PORT AND TOWN WALL (1549) [Leith] | St Nicholas Port | Doctor Robertson [Historian] Mr Hutchison [Author of Traditions of Leith] |
[Situation] About 18 chs [chains] E. N. E. [East North East] from North Leith Church. This name applies to the fragment of an old arched Gateway, underneath the Seventh Bastion, Situated at the Western extremity of the fortification of Leith, which was raised by General D'esse in the years 1549. |
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| Remains of TOWN WALL (1549) | Town Wall [1549] | [Situation] About 18 chs [chains] E. N. E. [East North East] from North Leith Church. This name applies to the fragment of an old arched Gateway, underneath the Seventh Bastion, Situated at the Western extremity of the fortification of Leith, which was raised by General D'esse in the years 1549. |
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[Page] 6Parish 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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