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| Berwickhill | Berwickhill | Mr. George Dick | on Sheet | A row of old houses, situated | ||
| Mr. John Gilroy | 4.13 | about 16 chains east of the "Border | ||||
| Mr. John Purvis, (Miners’ Arms) | Inn", they are occupied by | |||||
| Laborers, and are the property | ||||||
| of Mr Johnstone. | ||||||
| The Corporation of Berwick | ||||||
| about 30 years ago had a Coal | ||||||
| -pit here, & the refuse heaps at | ||||||
| such places, are called "hills" | ||||||
| hence the name "Berwickhill" | ||||||
| Sunnyside Cut | Sunnyside Cut | Mr. George Dick | on Sheet | A deep cutting, on the Turnpike | ||
| Mr. John Gilroy | 4.13 | road leading from Berwick to | ||||
| Mr. John Purvis, (Miners’ Arms) | Belford &c. It extends from | |||||
| Tweedmouth Cemetery, to the | ||||||
| of a few chains north of the | ||||||
| "Border Inn", there is a great | ||||||
| Coal traffic, on this road, | ||||||
| and this cutting is well | ||||||
| known, for miles around. | ||||||
| John McCabe |
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