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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| LADYKIRK (PARISH) | Ladykirk (Parish) | Continued | the superior richness of the soil, mark where the ancient monastery stood. Near the spot are three springs of excellent water over which the late proprietor of the grounds erected pillars, inscribing on them the appellation of the "Nun's" the "Monk's" and "St Mary's" well. In a field opposite to Norham Castle, numerous cannon balls have been found. The only mansion house in the parish is Ladykirk House, a modern building. The church is situated nearly in the centre of the parish, about 1 1/2 mile from each extremity. It is built in the form of a Cross, is a handsome & Substantial Structure, of Gothic architecture, & is composed of lofty freestone arches in the interior & is Covered with a Stone roof. It has, however, been as |
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