stone-bridged

Updated: May 12, 2025

But a half century or more ago one could stand at the upper gate of Greyfriars kirkyard or Heriot's Hospital grounds and look down a slope dotted with semi-rustic houses, a village or two and water-mills, and then cultivated farms, all the way to a stone-bridged burn and a toll-bar at the bottom of the valley.

Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson - Greyfriars Bobby