OS1/1/26/44
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD MANSE | Old Manse Old Manse Old Manse Old Manse |
Revd [Reverend] Adam Corbet D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Drumoak Manse Mr George Gammie overseer Drum Mr Henry Grant overseer Park Valuation Roll. |
085 | This was previously the Parish Manse, it is now a Farm Steading dwelling and outhouses from one to two Storeys high Slated in good repair the property of Alexander Forbes Irvine Esqr. Drum |
| CHURCH (In Ruins) [nr Park Bridge] | Church Church Church |
Revd. [Reverend] A Corbet D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Mr G. Gammie Mr H Grant |
085 | This is the remains of what was previous to 1836 the Parish Church, it wants nothing yet of what it was at that time but the roof the Side walls and gables are Still Standing. the yard around is Still the only burying ground in the parish, there is no record of the date of its erection it was a plain low building not half the size of the present one. the New Stat [Statistical] Account supposes the Church to be 300 years old. |
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[Page] 44Parish of Drumoak
[Notes beside 'Church (In Ruins)'] - The old Statistical Account Vol [Volume] 3. P. [Page] 316., written in 1792 , states. "The church is so old that no body knows when it was built: It has had frequent repairs
Will you be so good as make enquiries about the Small family Chapel at Drum Castle; its date &c.
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