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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DEAN BURN T.P. | Deanburn Toll Deanburn Toll Deanburn Toll Soutrahill Toll |
Road Trustees J. Spottiswood Mr John Henderson Sign Board |
018 | [situation] About 5/8 Mile S. [South] West from Woodcot A turnpike gate having a house attached for the keeper, It is situated on the road from Dalkeith to Lauder, |
THE GIRTHGATE | The Girthgate The Girthgate The Girthgate |
Mr Paterson Chambers Gazetteer Ecci [Ecclesiastical] Acct [Account] of Melrose |
018 | [situation] Passes a little to the West of Trinety Well & Soutra Mains The remains of a road passing over Soutra Hill in a N [North] West direction. It was the old road used by travellers &c. from the North to Melrose Abbey. It is defaced at the crossing of Dean Burn and its Course thro' [through] the cultivated land cannot clearly be traced |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 7Parish of Fala & Soutra
[26] - Deanburn Toll
[33] - Girthgate
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Nora Edwards, MaxInSpain , Douglas Montgomery
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