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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLINCROSS | Applincross Applincross Applincross |
Scotch Gazetteer vol 1 page 239. Andrew Wilson Coldingham John Johnston Coldingham |
005.08 | This name is applied to a "brae" in Northfield Road, either on which, or in its vicinity there was a 'Cross' erected, at a time when a plague was carrying off the inhabitants of the village of "Northfield". The "monks" of Coldingham went to this cross every morning during the continuance of the plague with food and medicine etc and gave them to such of the inhabitants as were able to come for them. It is supposed to have been then called "Supplying Cross!, now corrupted to Applincross. |
| CREEL ROAD | Creel Road Creel Road Creel Road |
Andrew Wilson John Johnston Mr Robert Colven Coldingham |
005.08 | An occupation road leading off Northfield to Coldingham Shore. It is called 'Creel Road' from the fishermen formerly bringing their fish in creels on horses backs to Coldingham. It is kept in repair by the fishermen of Coldingham Shore. |
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[Page] 126Coldingham Parish Sheet 5 No 8 Trace 5
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