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PARISH OF ST CUTHBERT
SHEET 5.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway -- 3
Salt Springs of Wardie -- 3
Wardie Bush -- 4
Wardie Lodge -- 3
Boswall Road -- 4
Firth of Forth -- 4 |
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WARDIE LODGE |
Wardie Lodge
Wardie Lodge |
Mr Greig, Chain Pier Inn,
Mr J Cairnie New Lane Newhaven |
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[situation] Near the S. [South] side of the Edinb [Edinburgh] Perth & Dundee Railwy [Railway] near the West side of Granton.
A neat and substantially built mansion with coach-house stables &c attached, occupier Miss Hope Proprietors, The Trustees of the late Capt. [Captain] Boswell R. N. [Royal Navy] |
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EDINBURGH PERTH AND DUNDEE RAILWAY |
Edinburgh Perth and Dundee Railway |
See Name BooK Sheet 21 |
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[situation] Extendg [Extending] in a Westerly directn [direction] from Edinb [Edinburgh] to Granton Pier
See name Book Sheet 21 |
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SALT SPRINGS OF WARDIE |
Salt Springs of Wardie
Salt Springs of Wardie |
Mr Greig, Chain Pier Inn
Mr J. Cairnie, New Lane Newhaven |
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[situation] On the N. [North] side of the Edinb. [Edinburgh] Perth & Dundee Railwy [Railway] & part of the Sea Shore.
A considerable ledge of rocks on the sea-shore covered at high water, in these rocks are many small fissures, the water in which after the receding of the tide, boils out, like springs hence the name. |
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 05
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WARDIE BUSH |
Wardie Bush |
Mr Greig chain Pier Inn
Mr J. Cairnie New Lane Newhaven |
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[situation] At the north side of the Salt Springs of Wardie
A small rock, situate at low water is covered with tangle and other sea weeds after a short time of flood-tide it is surrounded by water, and has the appearance of a bush or shrub - hence the name |
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BOSWALL ROAD |
Boswall Road |
See Name BooK Sheet 10 |
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[situation] Leads Eastward from Granton Road
See Descript Rem: [Descriptive Remarks] in Name Book Sheet 10. |
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FIRTH OF FORTH |
Firth of Forth |
See Name Book Plan 1B. |
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[Situation] on the north side of the Country of Edinburgh & Haddington
Descriptive RemarKs in Name Book Plan 1B |
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PARISH OF NORTH LEITH
SHEET 5.
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Page
Chain Pier -- 7
Half Tide Stone -- 7 |
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HALF TIDE STONE |
Half Tide Stone |
Mr Greig Chain Pier Inn
Mr J. Cairnie, New Lane Newhaven |
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[situation] Within the tide mark about 6 chains W. [West] from the Chain Pier
A large and irregularly shaped Boulder on the seashore, the top of which is only perceptible at half tide, hence the name. |
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CHAIN PIER |
Chain Pier
Chain Pier |
Mr Greig Chain Pier Inn
Mr J. Cairnie, New Lane |
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[situation] About 25 chains west of Wardie Lodge.
A handsome and lightly constructed chain pier on the southern side of the Firth of Forth. It extends in a northerly direction about 225 yards it has 3 supports one at its northern end and the other two are at intermediate spaces between this and the southern end these supports rest on wooden piles fixed in the ground and fastened by transverse girders, on its northern end is a platform on which is a wooden house, used chiefly by bathers for the purpose of dressing and undressing. It was erected at an expense of £4,000 by the "Trinity Chain Pier Company" under the superintendence of Capt. [Captain] Brown, opened on the 16th August /21, one penny each person is chargeable for Bathers or others who go on it. Since its opening the annual rent of it has varied from £1100 to £150, this decrease has taken place since the opening of Granton Harbour. TacKsman, Mr Greig, Chain Pier Inn |
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Parish of North Leith
[signed] H James Cap RE [Captain Royal Engineers]
21 August 1852 |
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[volume] 75
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EDINBURGH
SHEET. 5.
[date stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 15 DEC 92 SOUTHAMPTON
Names of Parishes -- Page
ST CUTHBERTS -- 1.
NORTH LEITH -- 5. |
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