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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAST LINTON East Linton
East Linton
East Linton
Linton
Linton
Linton
East Linton
East Linton
East Linton
Mr Hillhouse
Mr Bonnar
Fullarton's Gazzetteer
Forrest's Co, [County] Map
Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835
Johnston' Co. [County] Map
Rev. [Reverend] J. Porteous
Mr Wiley Ninewar
Mr Muir East Linton
006 [Situation] In the N. [North] West Corner of the Plan.
East Linton is the principal Village in the parish of PrestonKirk. It is situated on the North bank of the River Tyne, about half-way between Haddington and Dunbar. It chiefly Consists of dwelling houses, a considerable number of Public houses, and Shops, a few flour and Corn mills, United Presbyterian and Free Churches. Also the parish and Free Church Schools and three private Schools one of which is for females exclusively.

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Parish of Prestonkirk

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73 East Linton Not yet written on plan

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