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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETONHILL | Seaton-hill Seaton-hill Seaton-hill Setonhill Seton Setonhill |
Robert Ainslie George Patterson Co. [County] Map (1799) Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] (1841) See Names Book 9.A List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 5 Chains North, from Elvingstone A farm house and out houses in good repair, having a large farm of land attached. he property of the Earl of Wemyss. |
| LANDRIDGE LIME WORKS | Landridge Lime Kilns Landridge Lime Kilns Lendrich Lime Kilns Lendrich Lime Kilns Longridge Linridge |
Thomas Anderson Land Steward Elvingstone Robert Hadden George Patterson John Vent Co. [County] Map (1799) List of Farms Co. [County] of Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 58 Chains N.N.W [North North West from Elvingston Two Lime Kilns long since deused they are Situated a few chains West of Wheatrig farm house |
| WHEATRIG | Wheatrig Wheatrig Whiterig Wheatrig Wheatridge |
Robert Ainsley George Patterson Co. [County] Map 1799 Statistical Acct [Account] 1841. List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington |
009 | [Situation] About 60 Chains N [North] by E [East] from Elvingston A farm house and out houses, having a farm of land attached The property of the Earl of Wemyss |
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[Page] 9[Plan] 9 B.
Parish of Gladsmuir
The farm of Wheatrig, which belongs to Baillie Samington
was acquired in a peculiar manner. According to
[tradition] , the Earl of Winton was invited to dine with
Baillie of Samington. Baillie took Care that there
would be no repeat [lead] at table and when
asked the reason, said that none of his
[fields ] were fir for raising Wheat The [Turn over]
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