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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COCHRAN | Cochran Cochran Cochran Cochran |
Mr. William Coutts Mr. William Barclay Mr. James Clark Valuation Roll |
083 | A small compact Village, the houses being generally neat & well built, and owned by Mr Ross of Muchley, who pays a small yearly ground rent to the trustees of the late F Gordon Esqr. local tradition has it that James the Vth [5th] of Scotland was hospitably entertained here during one of his erratic wanderings, by a small Crofter named "Cochran" who got the ground this Village stands on as his reward, subject to some small ground rent to the Lord of the Manor, hence its name. |
CHURCH Near Cochran] | Church Church Church |
Mr. William Coutts Mr. William Barclay Mr. James Clark |
083 | A neatly built recently erected Church, it is Gothic in style, its south gable being crowned by a neat belfry and is used as the Parish Church date of erection A.D. 1861 No. [Number] of sittings 700. |
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[Page] 99Ph. [Parish] of Kincardine O Neil County of Aberdeen
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