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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| ATHELSTANEFORD [parish] | Parish of Athelstaneford Parish of Athelstaneford Parish of Athelstaneford Parish of Athelstaneford Parish of Athelstaneford Athelstanford |
Fullartons Gazetteer Chalmers Caledonia, New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Haddington Oliver and Boyds Almanac List of Ploughgates Camdens Britannica High Court of Session Record Court - Wills-Deeds-Writs - etc. |
005 | [Situation] A little north from the centre of the County Haddington A parish situated in the northern part of Haddingtonshire. It contained only about 800 or 1000 acres previous to the year 1650. When the present extent of the parish was defined by additions from the parishes of Haddington and Prestonkirk, making the whole area of the parish as it now stands about 4000 acres 3,750 of which are arable and the remainder (except 40 acres of pasture land) is beautifully diversified with woods and rising plantations, Athelstaneford is 4 miles in breadth and about 3 in length, and is [Continued] |
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