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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWTON | Newton Newton Newton Newton |
Alexander Morrison N. [North] Newton Alexander Nimmo S. [South] Newton Mr. C. Anderson Duddingston Arms Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
002 | [Situation] In the western portion of the parish of Abercorn This is a small village on the main road from Linlithgow to Queensferry. It is formed by one row of houses, with others detached they are all built of freestone, gener [generally] one storey high, with small garden ground behind; for the most part occupied by the proprietors, they are erected upon feus from the Earl of Hopetoun. In the Village is an Inn called the Duddingston Arms, a grocer's shop and a Smithy. Two farms from their position in regard to the Village are called N & S [North & South] Newton. |
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[page] 18Parish of Abercorn -- Sheet2 -- Plan 15 -- Trace 5
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