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  East Linton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East Linton is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, situated on the River Tyne and A1 road five miles east of Haddington.
East Linton probably gets its name form the Linn (a waterfall) on the river next to the village.
This East Lothian location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Linton   (184 words)

  
 East Fortune - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East Fortune is a village in East Lothian, Scotland, located 2 miles (3 km) north west of East Linton.
This served as a Tuberculosis sanatorium for the south east region of Scotland until the onset of World War II.
For a short period of time in 1961, East Fortune operated as Edinburgh's airport while facilities at Turnhouse were being reconstructed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Fortune   (273 words)

  
 Beers: Linton p. 41
The name Linton is probably of Scottish origin, there being two towns of that name in Scotland, one situated about fifteen miles south and the other some thirty miles east of the city of Edinburgh.
John Linton, the first of the ancestry to come to this country, having immigrated about the year 1682, was, so tradition says, at one time a clergyman of the Established Church, but was converted to the Quaker faith.
Linton was united in marriage with Margaret M., daughter of Rev. Dr.
www.chartiers.com /beers-project/articles/linton-41.html   (1101 words)

  
 RAGES Historic East Linton
A heritage DMU at East Linton station on a Dunbar to Edinburgh service in April 1964.
East Linton station looking west in April 1954 with an unidentified Gresley A4 approaching on the up line.
East Linton station looking east in April 1954 with a clear view of the ticket office and waiting room.
www.kylemore.btinternet.co.uk /rageseastlinton.htm   (115 words)

  
 DUNPENDER.NET
Many people walking their dogs in the field next to the park in East Linton are not picking up after them, it is now to the extent that children can no longer play in the field.
This month the good news for East Linton residents is the arrival of a new half-hourly express bus on the Dunbar-Edinburgh route.
East Linton’s public toilets have finally reopened having been closed since September awaiting repairs to the hand-driers which were ripped off the walls.
www.dunpender.net   (654 words)

  
 Linton North Dakota - Community Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Linton, the county seat and largest city of Emmons County, was founded in 1899.
Linton also has direct access to Highway 13, which connects Linton to the southeast part of the state.
Linton is 15 miles east of the Missouri River and Lake Oahe.
www.lintonnd.org /community.htm   (1224 words)

  
 Travels in Scotland, the North Berwick Coast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
From Tantallon we took the road to East Linton and stopped by Preston Mill, the last operating water mill in Scotland.
From East Linton we went to Athelstaneford and the home of the Scottish national flag - the Saltire or cross of St. Andrew.
Haddington is the county town of East Lothian and dates from the 12th century.
www.tartans.com /articles/travels7b.html   (504 words)

  
 Camb. Flora Part I: Juniperus communis
Hill east of Linton, 'Juniper hill' of Relhan.
The large juniper trees are flourishing but the small one to the east of the path is even smaller.
The junipers are all fairly clear and growing vigorously, especially the small bush on the east side of the path; it is now six feet tall.
www.mnlg.com /gc/species1/j/jun_com.html   (1398 words)

  
 Overview of East Linton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
East Linton's 16th-century bridge over the gorge established the village's importance on the Edinburgh-London road.
East Linton had a cattle market and in the 19th century it was an important milling and farming centre, holding weekly hiring markets for migrant labourers.
The artist John Pettie (1839-93) was brought up in East Linton and the noted civil engineer John Rennie was born in nearby Phantassie in 1761.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/towns/townfirst275.html   (251 words)

  
 East Linton Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
Today the East Coast Main Line is carried through the village at high level, bridging both the River Tyne and main village street.
East Linton originally had its own station, but this disappeared in 1960.
The railway and the mills helped establish East Linton in the second half of the 1800s as an important farming centre complete with a cattle market now long gone.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /eastlinton/eastlinton   (570 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Scotland | Leaflet drop in hunt for driver
Craig Dickson, 33, was killed last Sunday in East Lothian after being hit by two cars, but one of the drivers fled the scene.
Lothian and Borders Police will deliver a leaflet to residents in East Linton, where they believe the car was heading, along with pictures of Mr Dickson.
He added: "We are targeting East Linton because that was the direction the car was heading.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/scotland/4197719.stm   (268 words)

  
 East Linton Local Info on Undiscovered Scotland
East Linton lies largely to the west of a bridge built in the 1500s over the River Tyne, but probably predates it by many centuries.
A little over a mile to its south west lies Hailes Castle, built in the 1200s, while on the edge of the village is the Parish Kirk of Traprain, which incorporates a chancel of similar age.
The changes in demography, the nature of employment, educational opportunities, gender inequalities, social class, geographical mobility, income and wealth and lifestyles, are explored as the authors ask how and why Scotland has changed.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /eastlinton/eastlinton/info.html   (311 words)

  
 Ancient Stones - Lothian - 004 Standing Stone, Standingstone, East Linton.
This fine and sturdy specimen can be found in the stackyard/orchard at Standingstone farm to the south of Traprain Law near East Linton.
From East Linton take a minor road for Traprain, continue south for Sunnyside, go straight on then right and through Luggate.
This is a good, solid stone situated in the orchard of Standing stone Farm, to the south west of East Linton.
www.ancient-stones.co.uk /lothian/001/004/details.htm   (223 words)

  
 Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - East Linton win cup in high drama
After taking the lead through a Ross Fisher penalty in the eighth minute, East Linton appeared to be heading for a 1-0 win, going in to time added on.
Mayfield were awarded a free kick just inside their own half and when the ball was played short to Greg Moncrieff, the Mayfield midfielder ran forward a few yards and, from fully 40 yards out, sent a hopeful high ball in to the East Linton goalmouth.
But a strong gust of wind caught the ball and the dramatic change of direction left the East Linton goalie totally stranded as the ball sailed over his head and over the line to make it 1-1.
edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=378952002   (329 words)

  
 Area 05 - East Lothian Province
Would the partnership of David Owen with Linda Robb as third, backed up by the East Linton Vice President Bob Makin and President David Affleck be a match for the Haddington rink already noted as a Murrayfield finalist in the RCCC rink championship?
The return match between the Borders and East Lothian Provinces was succesfully played on 25th November at Kelso, with East Lothian narrowly coming out on top with 3 wins to 1.
This was gratefully accepted by Jean Waddell on behalf of the East Lothian Province.
www.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org /areas/05/prv/eastl/newsletter.cfm   (626 words)

  
 countries/scotland
The ministry is centered in Haddington and East Linton.
Lyn is involved in leading group and individual ladies Bible studies in East Linton and the Haddington Community Church.
They are located in Tranent, also in East Lothian, which is 10 miles east of the capital city of Edinburgh.
www.biblicalministries.org /countries/scotland.html   (785 words)

  
 UpMyStreet - What’s the local area like?
Why not start with your nearest primary school, East Linton Primary School.
East Linton and get in touch with your political reps.
East Linton measure up to other parts of the country.
www.upmystreet.com /local/l/East+Linton.html   (290 words)

  
 The Crown Hotel: Index
In 1835 some 50 folk were employed by Rennie's, a distillery that produced half a million gallons of whisky per year.
The only thing he was pleased about, was the fact that the number of ale-houses had come down from 19 to 11.
Another character often seen in the Crown was William Ferguson, a colourful chap 'who lived in a caravan near Knowes Mill before his death in 1922.' He would often come to the Crown to play his violin and enliven many an evening gathering.
website.lineone.net /~thecrownhotel/page/thecrown-info.html   (298 words)

  
 Hailes Castle East Linton Midlothian Lothian Scotland Scottish
Hailes Castle is a 13th century stone fortified manor house, which was absorbed in the construction of a 14th century keep and courtyard fortress.
7 miles east is Dunbar Castle and 9 miles north is Tantallon Castle.
Hailes Castle is located south-west of East Linton, off Brae Heads Loan.
www.castleuk.net /castle_lists_scotland/67/hailescastle.htm   (89 words)

  
 East Linton - East Lothian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Just 23 miles from Edinburgh, the burgh of East Linton lies by the banks of the River Tyne between the Lammermuir Hills and East Lothian's stunning coastline.
Step back in time as you cross East Linton's 16th centry bridge and gaze down at the roaring waterfall over the Linn rocks.
Explore its many winding paths and roads, the tranquility of Binning Wood or take a hike up Traprain Law.
www.eastlinton.org   (69 words)

  
 Flower Delivery East Linton | Florists East Linton | Send Flowers East Linton | Online Flower Shop
You can send a full range of premium quality flower bouquets to be delivered to East Linton.
Serenata Flowers is one of the leading Florists in the UK and delivers flowers daily to East Linton.
You can rest assure that your flower order to East Linton is treated with the utmost care by our professional florists.
www.serenataflowers.com /sendflowers.asp?flowerdelivery=East_Linton   (631 words)

  
 RAGES
Rail Action Group, East of Scotland (RAGES) was formally established at an inaugural meeting in Dunbar on 13th January 1999 and now has 205 members.
To have East Linton and Reston stations re-
RAGES is always looking for new members, especially from East Lothian and Berwickshire.
www.kylemore.btinternet.co.uk /rages.htm   (261 words)

  
 East Linton: Lothian - Explore Scotland - Encyclopedia Alba
East Linton: Lothian - Explore Scotland - Encyclopedia Alba
The East Lothian village of East Linton is over two hundered years old, and sits on a river as it meanders its way to Tynemouth near Dunbar.
A short journey from East Linton brings you to Preston Mill, the only water mill in Scotland still operating.
www.clyde-valley.com /eastlinton   (178 words)

  
 Archives: Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Saturday's Home and Business Expo is set to go Saturday in the Linton National Guard Armory on State Road 54 on Linton's east side.
The Chamber, Linton Daily Citizen and radio station WWBL/WQTY are sponsoring the Expo.
Two Linton-Stockton Junior High School (LSJHS) students, Paul Fagg and Josh Gibson, presented Eva Kor a check Wednesday to apply toward rebuilding the C.A.N.D.L.E.S. Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Terre Haute that was burned by an arsonist in November 2003.
www.dailycitizen.com /articles/2004/03/11/news/expo.txt   (723 words)

  
 NMS Airshow 2004
Take second exit from roundabout onto A199 for East Linton.
After approximately one mile, turn left onto B1347 and follow the signs for the Museum of Flight.
At Beltonford Roundabout take second exit onto A199 for East Linton.
www.nms.ac.uk /airshow04/asp/main.asp?id=4   (207 words)

  
 www.VendorNet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Continue traveling east on Linton Blvd (approximately 1-2 miles).
Immediately after the intersection of North Dixie Hwy (at the railroad tracks), make a right hand turn into the office building - 100 Linton Towers.
Park on the west side of the building (side of North Dixie Hwy), and enter through the building's main entrance (steps down from the parking lot).
www.vendornet.com /company/contact_us.htm   (111 words)

  
 Mapping Scotland: an essay by Charles W.J. Withers
Some items, such as Waghenaer’s map of the east coast of Scotland, Beschrijvinge van een deel vann Schottlandt, 1586 (image 00001483) show in stylised form a topographical view of the eastern Scottish coastline as it would have appeared to sailors and merchants sailing westwards from Low Country ports.
A useful guide to secondary literature on maps and mapping prior to the Ordnance Survey in Scotland is John N. Moore, The Historical Cartography of Scotland (Aberdeen, 1991).
Timothy Pont’s maps of Scotland are discussed in Jeffrey Stone, The Pont Manuscript Maps of Scotland: sixteenth century origins of a Blaeu Atlas (Tring, 1989) and in Ian C. Cunningham (ed.), The Nation Survey’d: Essays on late sixteenth-century Scotland as depicted by Timothy Pont (East Linton, 2001).
www.chartingthenation.lib.ed.ac.uk /mapscot.html   (1850 words)

  
 Theo van Heijnsbergen, Publications
Literature, Letters and the Canonical in Early Modern Scotland, co-edited with Nicola Royan (East Linton: Tuckwell Press, 2002), ISBN 1862322708
Theo van Heijnsbergen and Nicola Royan (east Linton: Tuckwell press, 2002), pp.
Graham Caie, Roderick J. Lyall, Sally Mapstone and Ken Simpson (East Linton: Tuckwell Press, 2001), pp.
www.arts.gla.ac.uk /SESLL/ScotLit/pubs/theo.htm   (593 words)

  
 East Linton bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect East Linton B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
Find the perfect East Linton B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
Find the perfect East Linton Scotland Bed and Breakfasts and Inns.
Home > Scotland > East Lothian > East Linton Bed and Breakfasts
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 Knowhere: East Linton Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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