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MERTON (Ph) | Merton (ph) | Continued | of Buchan, with a liberality that does honor to his memory, erected a suspension Bridge across the Tweed 261. feet. (this Bridge is now in a ruinous state-)-- On a little eminence, at this end of the Bridge, he erected a Circular building, which he designated the "Temple of the Muses" - The workmanship is well executed; and, taken in conjunction with the adjoining scenery, forms a beautiful object--- He also erected at a short distance, upon the brow of the conterminous hill, a colossal statue of Sir William Wallace - This is chiefly |
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4Parish of Merton
W Beatty
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George Goodfellow
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