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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAST LINTON East Linton Mr. Hillhouse Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster East Linton
Mr. D. Bonnar F.C. [Free Church] Schoolmaster East Linton
Statistical Account of the Parish of Prestonkirk
006 The principal Village in the parish. Situated on the north bank of the river Tyne and about half way between Haddington and Dunbar. It chiefly Consists of dwelling houses, and a considerable number of Shops and public houses There are also some flower and Corn mills on the river below the Bridge - there are two places of worship in the Village viz. a "Free Church", and a U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church. Also the Ph. [Parish] and Free Church Schools besides a female and two private Schools. The N.B. [North British] Railway passes Close to the Village.

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List of Names collected by J. McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 11A Trace 1
Parish of Prestonkirk

[Note] It contains a Free Ch. [Church]
and a U. P. [United Presbyterian] Church, with
their respective schools &
three private schools one of which is private –

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