OS1/15/22/66
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN PORT (Site of) [Haddington] | Site of Port Site of Port Site of Port |
Henry Shiells Esqr. Mr Aitken Thomas Hardie |
010 | [situation] At North end of Newton Port About 11 chains North of Town Hall. The place marked on Tracing points out the site of one of the ports or gates of the ancient town wall of Haddington. William Aitken says there was some remains of the town wall at this place within the last 50 years, and that it is well known that there was a gate here. |
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[page] 66[note] As this was one of the town gates Site of Town Port is the proper designation.
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Bizzy- Moderator, Ian Anderson
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