OS1/11/97/5
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHEND LOCH | Lochend Loch | Mr. Handyside Farmer | [Situation] On the N. [North] East side of the City of Edinburgh A Small LaKe or Sheet of water a few Perches west of Lochend farm-house. It supplied the inhabitants of the Town of Leith at one time with water, but they discontinued using it since the Sewers of the City of Edinburgh were run into it |
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LOCHEND ROAD | Lochend Road | Mr. Handyside Farmer | [Situation] Extending in a S.E. [South East] direction from Hermitage Place to Leith A road leading from the N E [North East] side of the road leading to (Restalrig) to Leith It is a Parish road and is therefore Kept in repair by the Parish of South Leith |
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BACK DRUM | Back Drum Back Drum |
Mr. Skirving James Brown |
[Situation] A little due West from the North end of Lochend Loch An oblong gently rising eminence on the farms of Lochend & Quarryholes. |
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[Page] 5Parish of South Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 26OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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