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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Dalhousie Castle, stands on the banks of the South Esk, which flows at a few yards distance from the walls. It … is beautifully situated between the rivers North and South Esk, and is handsome and well built, consisting of several … with a capital of 150,000, was completed to the South Esk river, near Newbattle, a distance of eight miles and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… former of which an ancient stone bridge crosses the river Esk. The general appearance of the parish is rather barren, …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… jointly had by the feoffment of the said Thomas, between Esk and Doden, according to a charter for life they had made …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… are Moffatdale, Dryfesdale, and Eskdale. The river Esk has its source in the vale to which it gives name, and, receiving in its course the White Esk, which rises on the borders of Selkirk, flows into the … from its elevation above the level of the river South Esk, which forms its boundary on the south. The parish is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and the city of Edinburgh. The chief river is the South Esk, which issues from a lake of about two miles in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its situation on a precipitous rock overhanging the North Esk; Roslin Castle, the ancient seat of the St. Clairs, earls … 1829, and 1834. It extends from the city to the South Esk, near Newbattle, a distance of eight miles and a quarter, … his extensive coalfields on the south side of the Esk with Edinburgh: his grace lets the branch to the company. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… long and two wide, formed by the two branches of the North Esk, called the North and West waters; and at the northern … by the North water, or principal branch of the North Esk, on both sides for several miles. About 4270 acres are … of the locality, and the beautiful scenery on the North Esk. A mill for the carding and spinning of wool, and the …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… de Wergrave, ammoti ab officio coronatoris in valle de Esk' in comitatu de Dumfres in Scocia, petentis restitui ad …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… marked it by a line drawn from the water of Sark to the Esk on a chart. Which line leaves the stone house of Thomas …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… th we left Carlisle and lodged that night on the river of Esk. This night we are come to Lochmaben town, "a barren …