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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSE MOUNT | Rose Mount Rose Mount Rose Mount |
Thomas Todd, Gardr [Gardener] Rose Mount John Mackie, Gardr [Gardener] Hermitage Hill P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] About 13 chains N.E. [North East] from Hermitage Park. A large modern building two stories high slated and in good repair with Porter's lodge and offices, attached is about 4 acres of ornamental And vegetable ground. Pro. [Proprietor] John Wood Esq. |
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| HAWKFIELD | Hawkfield House Hawkfield House Hawkfield Hawkfield Hawkfield |
George Brown, Hermitage Row John Mackie P.O. [Post Office] Directory Kirkwood's map Dr. [Doctor] Chapman (Proprietor) |
[Situation] About 15 chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Hermitage Park. A large plain and irregularly built house two stories high it is at present occupied as a private Lunatic Asylum under the superintendence of Dr. [Doctor] Chapman and Sons. |
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| HERMITAGE ROW | Hermitage Row Hermitage Row |
George Brown Thomas Todd |
[Situation] About 20 chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Hermitage Park. A row of tileroofed cottages one storey high occupied by tradesmen and working gardeners Pro. [Proprietor] Mr. McKinlay, Royal Crescent |
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 22OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
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