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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY | North British Railway North British Railway North British Railway |
John White William Elliot James Elliot |
012 | A well Constructed line of Railway extending from Berwick to Edinburgh a distance of 57 1/2 Miles. From Berwick it runs Close to and parallel to the Coast for about 7 Miles, then taking a direction inland to the west and finally northward to Edinburgh. Much labour must have been bestowed in its Construction as much of it passes through deep cuttings of solid rock. It is Kept in good repair and averages a fair amount of traffic. |
THE COVE | The Cove The Cove The cove |
William Elliot John White John Rutherford |
012.15 | A Cave of artificial & shallow construction in a sandstone Rock supported by a rude hewn column; and occupies a situation in an arable field a little more than a 1/4 of a mile East from the farm of Lamberton; there is nothing remarKable about it more than that it formed a refuge for smugglers in former times. |
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