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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[page] 21Greenlaw 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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