diff --git a/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddSampleLog.h b/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddSampleLog.h
index b1a904ccc6310ec61484787ff796470f339bea8d..7b436af98c09c288bfecfe42c560c2a0eee4a082 100644
--- a/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddSampleLog.h
+++ b/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/inc/MantidAlgorithms/AddSampleLog.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ namespace Algorithms
     Required Properties:
     <UL>
     <LI> Workspace -The log data will be added to this workspace</LI>
-    <LI> LogName -The name the entry will be accessible through this name</LI>
+    <LI> LogName -The named entry will be accessible through this name</LI>
     Optional property:
     <LI> LogText -The log data</LI>
     </UL>
diff --git a/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/src/InterpolatingRebin.cpp b/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/src/InterpolatingRebin.cpp
index 6238da62c1d34384b7fea51c18881609d5e55175..f478c07f428172b68924cb0dbaec567e16bdc0d8 100644
--- a/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/src/InterpolatingRebin.cpp
+++ b/Code/Mantid/Algorithms/src/InterpolatingRebin.cpp
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ namespace Mantid
           const double xNew) const
     {  
       //get the index of the first point that is higher in x, we'll base some of the error estimate on the error on this point 
-      const int indAbove =
+      const size_t indAbove =
         std::lower_bound(xsOld.begin(), xsOld.end(), xNew) - xsOld.begin();
       
       const double error1 = esOld[indAbove];
diff --git a/Code/Mantid/DataHandling/src/LoadDetectorInfo.cpp b/Code/Mantid/DataHandling/src/LoadDetectorInfo.cpp
index 3a2b0caf0c6f622843cab4978c2e2ec89335f037..5b1ac48ad45046f24ff6fdcda29958bfc9fcf7e5 100644
--- a/Code/Mantid/DataHandling/src/LoadDetectorInfo.cpp
+++ b/Code/Mantid/DataHandling/src/LoadDetectorInfo.cpp
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ void LoadDetectorInfo::readRAW(const std::string& fName)
 /** Creates or modifies the parameter map for the specified detector adding
 *  pressure and wall thickness information
 *  @param params these will be written to the detector paraments 3He(atm)=pressure) and wallT(m)=wall thickness
-*  @param change the parameters are successfully changed they are stored here
+*  @param change if the parameters are successfully changed they are stored here
 *  @throw NotFoundError if a pointer to the specified detector couldn't be retrieved
 */
 void LoadDetectorInfo::setDetectorParams(const detectorInfo &params, detectorInfo &change)