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Legerwood Legerwood stream, abut the little cataract; and the whole is shaded by same thriving hues - In consequence of lying lower than the road - too, it is not miserved until the passenger is almost in a condition to look down upon it, when the real scene may almost be forgotten, in the likeness which it presents to a Dutch Picture----. There is a considerable variety of soils in the Parish, which in general take their character from the underlying rock - Upon Boon Hill, the soil is clayey and very deep, and upon much of Legerwood Hill also the soil is a deep reddish clay - The Graywacke is covered to the top of the hills, by a thin gravelly and unstransported soil, which, on their sides, becomes deep and productive; and upon the sandstone rock, wherever the soil is good, it is a mixed soil, partly its own, and detached masses, and partly transported from the conglomerate of the hills --- There is also resting upon it occasionally, chiefly in spots, or at the ends of fields, a

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6 Legerwood Parish

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