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NEWBATTLE VIADUCT Newbattle Viaduct William Penwick Cockpen
James Hays Silver Hacy
013 A Viaduct On the Edinburg and Hawick Line of Railway, on that portion of the Line which passes through the Estate of Newbattle the residence of the Marquis of Lothian The viaduct is a Stone building of twenty two Arches, two of which spans the River Esk and the remainder of them A Ravine on the west side of it, the two outside arches at either end of it crosses two public roads. It was built by the above Railway company,at an expense of £21,000.
NEWBATTLE MILL (Paper) Newbattle Paper Mill William Renwick Cockpen
James Hays Silver Hacy
013 A large stone building, erected and used as a paper Mill, it is in good repair, a gives employment to a considerable number of persons in the neighbourhood. It was enlarged and repaired in 1851 and is the property of the Marquis of Lothian

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Parish of Newbattle

Plan 13A Trace 4.

[Objects] A viaduct -- A Paper Mill

Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]

Thomas Sm[ith] 1 July 18[52]

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