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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LYCH GATE [Longside] | Lych Gate Lych Gate Lych Gate |
Dr. [Doctor] Pratt's Buchan Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Longside Mr. A. Senter Longside |
022 | Applies to an arched gateway leading to the old Church of Longside, it is about 11 ft [feet] in height to the spring of the arch and about 5 1/2 feet in thickness, it is supposed to have been the place where the elders stood on Sundays to gather the pence from the congregation. Dr. [Doctor] Pratt's Buchan "The Lych Gate at the entrance of the Churchyard of which there are now but few examples in Scotland, is an object of considerable interest to the student in Ecclesiology." |
EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Site of) [Longside] | (Site of) Episcopal Church (Site of) Episcopal Church (Site of) Episcopal Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Lowe Longside Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Robb Longside Mr. A. Senter Longside |
022 | Applies to the site of the Scotch Episcopalian Church which stood here; no vestige of the building now remains it having been taken down about 15 years ago when the new one was erected on the east side of the village. It was dedicated to St. John |
CHAPEL WELL | Chapel Well Chapel Well Chapel Well |
[Reverend] Mr. Robb Longside Mr. A. Senter Longside Mr. J. Watt Longside |
022 | Applies to a fine spring of water situated about 1/8 Mile to the South of the village of Longside and in close proximity to Where the Scotch Episcopalian Church once Stood from which it derives its name |
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