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A cheviot village at the northern end of the Pennine Way, and where the last gipsy queen, Esther Faa-Blyth died in 1883. She described the scattered village as ‘sae mingle, mingle that ane micht think it was either on a dark nicht, or sawn on a windy ane’ meaning ‘so topsy turvey that one might think it was either built on a dark night or sown on a windy one’
- Type:
- Landmark