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Abbey, vil., in co. and 1¼ mile E. of Haddington, on river Tyne; here stood a Cistercian nunnery (founded 1178), which was the meeting-place (1548) of the parliament that arranged Queen Mary's marriage with the Dauphin.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | East Lothian ScoCnty |
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