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"NORTH LEITH, The parish of North Leith is in the presbytery of Edinburgh and synod of Lothian and Tweeddale, in the patronage of the heads of families: the minister's stipend is £285. The parish church was built in 1816. There is a chapel-of-ease at Newhaven, in the patronage of the trustees and male seat-holders above eighteen years of age. Here there are three Free churches, one United Presbyterian, and one Baptist chapel."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of
Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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