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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TWEED BRIDGE Tweed Bridge
Tweed Bridge
Robert Nicol Tweed Bridge
J. Fairbairn Grocer Inverleithen
018 [Situation] In the Southern Portion of the Parish adjoining Tweed Bridge T.P. [Turn Pike]

This bridge was errected in 1838 -- is built principally of wood -- And is in very good repair. It is a portage bridge, where foot passengers are charged one penne for each crossing -- And is built by a private Company, the principal Trustee being the Earl of Traquair.
TWEED BRIDGE T.P. Tweed Bridge Toll Bar
Tweed Bridge Toll Bar
Tweed Bridge Toll Bar
Robert Nicol Tweed Bridge
J. Fairbairn Grocer Inverleithen
018 [Situation] Adjoining Tweed Bridge

A toll Bar at the north side of the river Tweed and A small one story Slated dwelling house in good repair -- And is inhabited by Robert Nicol, the present collector of dues.

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Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 18. No 1. -- Trace 1.


[signed] R D Kerr CaptRE [Captain, Royal Engineers] 14 Nov [November] 1856 -- James Carpenter C, Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 10th Nov [November] 1856

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