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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MANSE [F.C., Longside] F.C. [Free Church] Manse
F.C. [Free Church] Manse
F.C. [Free Church] Manse
Mr. Wilson Minister
Mr. Smith Longside
Mr. Watt Longside
022 Applies to the dwelling house of the Minister of the Free Church, and stands close by the Church
CHURCH [Longside] Church
Church
Church
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Longside
Mr. A. Senter Longside
Mr. J. Watt Longside
022 Applies to the parish church of Longside; it is a large plain building, erected in 1835 & opened for public worship in 1836, it is seated for about 1000 persons, & has a small spire with a bell & a clock also
LONGSIDE [village] Longside
Longside
Longside
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Longside
Mr. A. Senter Longside
Mr. J. Watt Longside
022 Applies to the village standing about the centre of the parish of Longside and about 6 miles north west of the town of Peterhead & from which town passing through the village runs the turnpike road to Banff; the village occupies an area of about 60 acres, it is very irregular built, but contains some very good houses; & besides the Parish Church it has a Free Church & a Scotch Episcopalian Church also a branch Post office & branch of the North of Scotland Bank and two public houses.

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