 Nearby Edrom was notable as the site of a notorious incident of Body Snatching in 1826, which resulted in a riot in Duns.After its recovery, the body of Peter McGall was buried for a second time and it is believed that one Mary Manuel from Allanton claimed a possible unique distinction of preparing a body for burial not once but twice.Allanton is a single street, mostly lined with single-storey terraced cottages.