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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| LAMMERMOOR HILLS | Lammermoor Hills | New Statistical Account of Berwickshire Fullertons Gazetteer Scotland County Map |
015 ; 021 | A broad range of Moorish heights, Stretching eastward from the Vale of Gala waters, in the S. [South] Eastern extremity of Mid Lothian, to the German ocean at the promontories of Fast Castle, Earnscleugh, and St. Abbs Head, in the parish of Coldingham. Berwickshire _ The Lammermoors all lie within East Lothian and Berwickshire; Commencing at their extreme Western limit, forming for two thirds of their extent, a Southern screen, or belt of uplands to Mid Lothian, & Constituting if the Lammermoor part of Lauderdale be included nearly one half of Berwickshire __ The Lammermoors, are, in themselves, an extensive curvature of, for the most part, wild, cheerless, unsightly heights, nowhere bold and imposing in aspect and often subsiding into low rolling table lands of bleak Moor _ They were at one time clothed with Forest, and |
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