OS1/11/105/203 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
GRASS MARKET	Grass MarKet Grass MarKet	Corner TicKet J. Carmichael Market Officer		[Situation] A Short distance S. [South] of Castle Hill A wide street or [---] an oblong square or area [---]ing from West Port and [---] Stables to the West Bow [---] Cowgate Head. It is well [---] & Kept tolerably clean and Supplied with gas. The [houses] each side are irregularly [built] and from 2 to 5 storeys high. [---] number of them are old and [---] indifferent repair but many [---] are also well & of modern [erection]. All the lower storeys of the [houses] are shops in various lines of [business] but chiefly provision [---] and those for the sale of [spirituous] liquors. A horse marKet is [held] here every Wednesday and a [---] fair once a year in November.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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