Musselburrae

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Musselburrae (Scots Gaelic: Baile nam Feusgan)[1] is the maistmuckle toun in East Lowden, Scotland, on the coast o the Firth o Forth, 6 mile (10 km) east o Edinburgh city centre.

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In aboot 1315, Musselburrae becam a burgh o barony, airlier than Edinburgh, whilk becam a burgh in 1329; an local fowk hae a kenspeckle sang aboot this:

Musselburgh wis a burgh
When Edinburgh wis nane,
An Musselburgh will be a burgh
When Edinburgh's gane.
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