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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SUMMERFIELD Summerfield
Summerfield
Thomas Todd, Gardener Rosemount
Mr George Blackie
[Situation] On the East Side of Restalrig Road.
A row of tastefully built houses and two others detached small flower gardens are attached to each Some are built by feu, and all on the property of Mr George Blackie
HERMITAGE HILL Hermitage Hill
Hermitage Hill
Hermitage Hill
Thomas Todd
John Mackie (Gardener Hermitage Hill)
P.O. [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] On the W. [West] side of Restalrig Road.
A row of good brick houses with flowerplots tastefully laid Out in front. The Property of Mr Waddell, Hermitage Hill
HERMITAGE TOWER Hermitage Tower
Hermitage Tower
Thomas Todd
John Mackie
[Situation] 14 chains N.N.E. [North North East] from Hermitage Park.
An octagonal brick building of about 13 feet diameter, it Consists of two stories, surmounting a solid basement of about 10 feet high, the ascent to the upper storey is by a ladder and trapdoor, this room having a hinged window on each of its sides affords a highly picturesque view, Leith, the Firth of Forth, Fifeshire, part of Edinr [Edinburgh] And surrounding district. The Property of And erected by Mr Waddell, Hermitage Hill

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 22
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056

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