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Dewar, hamlet, on Dewar Burn, 5 m. W. of Fountainhall sta., Edinburghshire; ½ m. SE. is Dewar Hill, crowned with a remarkable stone called "Lot's Wife.".
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Midlothian ScoCnty |
Place: | Dewar |
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