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Dean.-- dist. in W. of Edinburgh, pop. 5039; has a distillery; includes the vil. of Dean, dating from the time of David I., on Water of Leith, which here flows through a deep ravine crossed by the Dean Bridge, of 4 arches (each 96 ft. in span), 447 ft. long, 39 wide, and 106 above the bed of the stream.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Midlothian ScoCnty |
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