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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRIDGEGATE Bridgegate
Bridgegate
Mr Robert Stirling
Mr William Stuart. W.S. [Writer to the Signet]
013 [Situation] About 13 Chains N.E of the Church
A short street extending from the South end of the Northgate Westwards to Biggies Knowe till it reaches the Eddlestone Water The house which are generally all on the North side are two storeys high and are occupied by respectable mechanics. The Post office stands on the North side of this street
LONG CLOSE [Peebles] Long Close
Long Close
Mr Robert Stirling
Mr William BlacKwood
013 [Situation] Extends Westward from Southern extremity of Northgate
A long, narrow, dirty close of Wynd, branching of the North side of the Eastport. The houses are all only one storey high, being part slated and part thatched, and are occupied by agricultural laborers.

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