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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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