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BELOW As well as recording and maintaining the Old Kirkyard (shown here), society members have been encouraging visitors to explore the heritage of the parish, which includes a hillfort on nearby Saline Hill, a prehistoric enclosed settlement at Kinneddar Mains, and a standing stone near the golf club.

Saline & District Heritage Society

Placename experts say that Saline (pronounced to rhyme with the Estonian capital Tallinn) means ‘little barn’ – probably a place of collection and storage for tribute due to the Scottish king.