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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH [Contin] Church Revd [Reverend] Mr Tolmie Minister
Mr A. McGlashan Schoolmaster
Mr Munro Mains of Contin
087 This name applies to the parish church of Contin, a stone edifice erected in 1747 on the site of an ancient edifice the date of erection of which is unknown. The church, which was thoroughly renovated in 1833, is seated for 300 persons, and has a large graveyard surrounding it.
MANSE [parish] Manse Revd [Reverend] Mr Tolmie Minister
Mr A. McGlashan Schoolmaster
Mr Munro Mains of Contin
087 This name applies to the residence of the parish minister of Contin and is situated on an island in the River Blackwater close to the Church, house of 3 stories, of stone and slated in good repair.
GLEBE Glebe Revd [Reverend] Mr Tolmie Minister
Mr A. McGlashan Schoolmaster
Mr Munro Mains of Contin
087 This name is applied to an island in the River Blackwater containing Church Manse &C and is the Glebe allotted to the Parish Minister of Contin.

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