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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ARCHERFIELD HOUSE Archerfield
Archerfield
Archerfield House
Archerfield House
Archerfield House
Greenwood & Cos. Co. [Company's County] Map 1825
Forrest's Co. [County] map 1799
Statistical Acct. Haddn. [Account Haddington]
Mr William A. Wyllie Factor, Prestonkirk
Mr James Todd Castle Mains
001 A plain Commodious mansion Situated in a local Park, skirted with woods; and Commanding, to the East, a fine, open & extensive View of the Frith of Forth. It is approached by two Carriage drives; one from the Village of Dirleton, the other from the Edinburgh Post-Road which passes South of the mansion: there is a Lodge at each entrance. It is the Property and Residence of Mrs H.N. Ferguson.
BROUGHTON PARK Broughton Park
Broughton Park
Mr William A. Wyllie
Mr Robert Pringle
001 A Field of Arable land in the Grounds of Archerfield House; the Property of Mrs H.N. Ferguson.
COLLEGEHEAD Collegehead
Collegehead
Mr William A. Wyllie
Mr Robert Pringle
001 This name applies to a Group of Building Occupied by the Gamekeeper, Gardener, Steward and other Servants of Mrs H. N. Ferguson of Archerfield House; also the Farm-offices, Thrashing Mill etc belonging thereto. It was formerly a Seperate Estate, but has been purchased by Mrs Ferguson. It is probably so Called from its having been Connected with the Collegiate Church founded at Dirleton by Sir Walter Halyburton.

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