OS1/11/84/14
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOXE'S LANE | Foxe's Lane Foxe's Lane |
Corner Ticket Mr Guthrie Leather Cutter P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] About 14 chs [chains] S.S.W. [South South West] from Custom House A short Lane extending from Rolbooth Wynd to St Andrew's St. The houses on each side are from two to three stories high, tenanted by working people and one publican and Broker. |
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| RIDDLE'S CLOSE | Riddle's Close Riddle's Close Riddle's Close |
Corner Ticket Mr Guthrie Leather Cutter P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] 14 chains S. [South] from the Custom House. A narrow street extending from St. Andrew's Street, to St Gile's. The houses on both sides are generally 4 stories and inhabited shop Keepers and Mechanics. |
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[Page] 14Parish of South Leith
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 13OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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