OS1/11/90/13

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BACK DEAN BacK Dean
BacK Dean
Francis Purves
Alexander Thomson
[Situation] Leading WSW [West South West] from Dean (village) about 20 chains.
A Short extent of wide road leading west from Dean to Dean Park T.P. [Turnpike]
RAVELSTON DYKES Ravelston Dykes
Ravelston Dykes
Francis Purves
Alexander Thomson
[Situation] Leading in a SW by S. [South West by South] direction from the ends of Back Dean & from Dean Park Check T.P. [Turnpike] for a considerable distance.
This name applies to a narrow road leading westwards from Dean Park T.P. [Turnpike] It is a parish road
DEAN PARK T.P. Dean Park Toll
Dean Park Toll
T.B. [Toll Bar]
Table of Tolls
James Haldane, Collector
Map of County 1847
[Situation] About 26 chains west of Dean Church.
A Toll Bar & Collectors Cottage on the Queensferry Road. This Toll with the others in this vicinity Called checks are under the immediate Control of the road trustees who pay the collectors weekly rate of wages for their Services.

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Parish of St Cuthberts

Forms 136 Page
25 - Back Dean
25 - Ravelston Dykes
26 - Dean Park

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 27
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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