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Dirleton, coast par. and vil. with ry. sta., N. Haddingtonshire -- par., 9146 ac., pop. 1506; vil., 1½ mile NW. of the ry. sta. and 2½ miles SW. of North Berwick, pop. 343; P.O.; beside the vil. are the ruins of Dirleton Castle, a 12th century stronghold.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "coastal parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Dirleton ScoP East Lothian ScoCnty |
Place: | Dirleton |
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