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HORN DEAN Horn Dean Chalmers Caledonia
New Statistical Account of Berwickshire
Fullartons Gazetteer
023.04 Horndean or Horn Dean says Chalmers in his Caledonia is peculiarly Saxon, Horn is the anglo Saxon Tongue signifies a Corner. "Dene" a Vale, an appellation remarkably descriptive of the site of that part of the parish lying in a corner and in a valley sloping towards the Tweed

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