OS1/11/93/9

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
QUARRYHOLES COTTAGES Quarryholes Cottages
Quarryholes Cottages
Mr Shriving
John Mackie
[Situation] W. [West] side of Easter Road
Two neat slated cottages attached, On the farm of Quarryholes, the are occupied by the ploughmen on the farm,
UPPER HERMITAGE Upper Hermitage R. Gemmel Gardr. [Gardener] Hermitage Park [Situation] About 5 chains N.N. West [North North West] from Hermitage Park
A house two storeys high slated and in good repair with porters lodge And A portion of land attached, used as a vegetable and ornamental ground, occr [occupier] Mr. Miller. Pror [Proprietor] Mr McKinlay Royal Crescent
HERMITAGE PARK Hermitage Park R Gemmell Gardr [Gardener] Hermitage Park [Situation] About 14 chs. [chains] S.S.W. [South South West] from Hermitage Tower
A large house two stories high Slated and in good repair, with Porter's Lodge, And a portion of ground attached used as vegetable and ornamental. Occ. [Occupier] Mr. C. Wood. Pro [Proprietor] Mr. McKinlay

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Parish of South Leith

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 22
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056

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