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Merse (District) / Lammermoor (District) continued

designates the whole lower ground from Tweed, up the Cultivated Slopes of the lower Southern range of the Lammermoor Hills - including the Western parishes of Neuthorn and Merton - and forming the largest piece of Compact level ground - diversified only by a few gentle undulations - to be found in Scotland - Mr. Blackadder estimates this division to Contain 100 - 226 acres -
The whole remainder of the County with the exception of the Libentirs of Berwick is therefore to be considered as farming the Lammermoor district, and, according to the Same authority, should Contain 185 214 acres -
Fullertons Gazetteer p. [Page] 132.3-