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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARKET CROSS STONE Market Cross Stone James Stroyan
Alexander Hannay Garwachie
James Thomson Glassock
James Mc Murdoch Beoch
David McWhirter.
008 [Situation] - about 7 chains N. [North] of the Old Kirk of the Cruives of Cree - A large whinstone with white Veins thro it. the top of it is flat & into one of the veins a large nail is driven- It is said to have been a portion of the market cross of the Cruives of Cree. -
CRUIVES OF CREE Cruives of Cree
Cruives of Cree
Cruives of Cree
James Stroyan
George McHaffie Esq. Wigton
James McMurdoch Farmer Beoch Alexander Hannay Garwachie
008 [Situated] - At the Old Kirk of the Cruives of Cree - The site of a Village. See Chalmer's Caledonia Vol 3 page 393

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Parish of Penninghame -- [Page] 7

Market Cross Stone - Form 136 -- Page 15

Cruives of Cree -- Form 136 -- Page 15

Cruives of Cree , mean Artificial contrivances in the River Cree for catching Salmon &c
The Village is supposed to have taken its name from the Cruives in the River

[Signed] Robert Barlow
Corpl R S & M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
22 July 1845.

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