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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [parish, Longside] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Minister Mr. A. Sentre Schoolmaster Mr. John Smith Longside |
022 | Applies to the dwelling house of the minister of the parish of Longside Situated at the south west corner of the village of Longside. It was erected in 1825, the glebe consists of about 11 scotch acres. |
| SCHOOL [Longside] | School School School |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Minister Mr. A. Sentre Schoolmaster Mr. John Smith Longside |
022 | Applies to the parish School in the village of Longside; erected in 1868 & having an average of about 70 Scholars throughout the year, the master enjoys both the Dick & Milne bequests besides the school fees |
| CHURCH (In Ruins) [Longside] | Church Church Church Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Minister Mr. A. Sentre Schoolmaster Mr. John Smith Longside Dr. [Doctor] Pratt's Buchan |
022 | Applies to the old parish church of Longside erected in A.D. 1620 and stands in the churchyard on a rising ground near the centre of the village it is now going fast to ruins a new one having been built in 1835. Dr. [Doctor] Pratt's Buchan from the account in the "View of the Diocese etc." "Longside at first called New Peter was built about A.D. 1620 under Bishop Patrick Forbes the parish being taken out of those of Peterhead & Crimond. It has a good clock and ten doors also four silver chalices gifted to it by Alexander Gallway, Goldsmith in Aberdeen. The old church is still standing but having become too small for the greatly increased population it was superseded by the new church built in 1835." |
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