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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KING DAVID'S WELL | King David's Well Do |
Mr Shaw Mr Goodall |
013 | A small well at Newbattle Village and within Newbattle Abbey pleasure grounds, called after the founder of the abbey - King David 1st of Scotland. |
Site of KING DAVID'S GATE | Site of King David's Gate Do |
Mr Shaw Mr Goodall |
013 | This gate stood in the Monklands Wall at the first entrance which led to Newbattle Abbey and was called after the founder King David ! of Scotland. The gate has disappeared long ago and a house now occupies its place. There is a small portion of one of the piers remaining which is built into the house. |
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