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WEETFOOT (Site of) Weetfoot (Site of) Mr. John Lithgow Bedshiel
Edward Lithgow Bedshiel
William Anderson Bedshiel
015.15 There existed here about 70 Years ago, a Sufficient number of houses to constitute a Small village and on the Braeface above the Village was held one of the largest Cattle fairs in the South of Scotland

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Greenlaw Parish
Sheet 15.15 Trace 1 W Beatty

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To this place were brought the principal Highland Cattle which were purchased by English & Lowland Dealerswho met the Highlanders for that purpose - the Fair was transferred to Lauder about 70 Years ago& Weitfoot went to decay - theonly thing now remaining being4 Trees which Stood on Someof the Garden fences -

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