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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DUNBAR [town] | Dunbar Dunbar Dunbar Dunbar Dunbar Dunbar Dunbar |
Revd [Reverend] T. Burnet Stat. [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazr [Gazetteer] Co [County] Map (Johnstons) Thomas Crossan Forrests Co [County] map Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835 |
006 | [Situation] East coast Haddingtonshire The royal burgh and seaport of Dunbar was evidently at first only a fishing village which gradually sprung up under the protection of the Castle and the several powerful families to which it belonged. It consists chiefly of one principal street called the High Street of which Dunbar house the residence of the Earl of Lauderdale forms the northern termination; parallel to the street and (turn over) [Continued on page 31] |
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[page] 30Parish of Dunbar
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