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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HOWDEN Howden Raeburn, Hode [Howden] 004 A neat mansion house 3 storey high with side wings of smaller dimensions occupying a pleasant site on a rising ground commanding an extensive view of the surrounding country, it is ornamented in front with and excellent park containing an area of nearly 40 acres neatly studded with clumps of wood. The principal entrance is by a lodge on the S [South] East Corner from which an excellent extensive drive (a quarter of a mile in length) leads to the mansion; the garden - a little south, is small & neat The residence and property of Raeburn Esq

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P [Plan] 4D List of Names collected by John E Darnan RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Trace 4
[Object] House
[Parish] Mid Calder
[Signature] J Darnan April

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