The History And Antiquities of Roxburghshire And Adjacent Districts volume
The History And Antiquities of Roxburghshire And Adjacent Districts volume
Alexander Jeffrey
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There can be little doubt that the former well was consecrated. The land from which it issues belonged to the abbey, and near to it the abode of the Leper. In the neighbourhood, and within the new boundary of the burgh, are the Allerly and Inchbonnie springs. Several fine springs are in the banks to the north of the burgh ; and there is one, not inferior to any in the locality, near the entrance of the Towerburn to the Jed. The braes around the town are composed of the old red sand- stone rock,... o. It of which gush the purest waters. CHAPTER IV. ITS ANCIENT APPEARANCE. ^jgROM the testimony of ancient historians and the to- s^ pography of the country, it may with certainty be concluded that this island, which now presents to the eye such variegated and beautiful scenery, was in for- mer times almost exclusively covered with woods, lochs, and fresh water pools. Csesar expressly states that when the Romans had vanquished the Britons in battle, they always sheltered themselves in miry tcoods and low inatery forests^ that there was no pur- suing them.
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