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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURNFOOT Burnfoot Jas. Clyde
J. Walker
007 A dwelling house a little from Maiden Bridge occupied by J. Clyde, Forrester to Marquis of Lothian.
MAIDEN BRIDGE Maiden Bridge
Do.
J. Clyde
J. Walker
007 A very old looking bridge...the River South Esk a (short?) distance north of the village of Newbattle. it is rudely built and overspread with ivy.It has survived all accounts of its age and founder.
"Below the Abbey there is a bridge upon the Esk rudely built and overspread with ivy which has survived all accounts of its age and founder". Stat Acct. 1845
THE MONKS WELL The Monk's Well
Do.
Mr. Shaw
Mr. Goodall
007 A sunk well buried around with .....stone, supposed to have been made by the Monks of Newbattle.

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