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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HADDINGTON [parish] Parish of Haddington
Parish of Haddington
Parish of Haddington
Parish of Haddington
Parish of Haddington
Co. [County] Map (1799)
Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841)
Full. [Fullerton's] Gazetteer
Co. [County] Map Johnstons
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
004 ; 005 ; 009 ; 010 A large parish nearly in the centre of Haddingtonshire, bounded on the North by Aberlady and Atholstaneford on the east by Prestonkirk on the S. [South] east by Morham, on the South by Yester, Bolton. Salton and Gladsmuir and on the West by Gladsmuir and Atholstaneford. the parish is about 6 miles length. 6 in breadth and contains about 22 1/2 Square Miles or about 12000 Scotch acres, and is all throughout well cultivated and diversified with enclosed fields, ParKs, and plantations &c. It contains the Co. [County] town of Haddingtonshire, for which see description in an adjoining Name book, Haddington is the Seat of a Presbytery in the Synod of Lothian & Tweeddale, Patron the Earl of Hopetoun, There are no detached portions of this parish nor are there any detached portions of any other parish within Haddington parish.

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[Note]
There is a Detached portion of the Parish
of Athelstaneford Situated on the N. E. [North-East]
boundary of the Parish of Haddington
this Detached portion will be found
on plan 10.B. and at the West margin
of that plan
O.M.O. [Ordnance Mapping Office] 17th Novr. [November] 1853
(See remarks on plan 10.A.)

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