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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST LAVERANCE'S WELL | St Laverance Well St Laverance Well St Laverance Well |
Mr Duffus, Bogside Revd [Reverend] Mr Wilson, Premnay Mr John Tough, Tailor, Auchleven |
044 | According to tradition this well was resorted to by the country people on a certain day every year, when a draught of water was taken and silver or copper coins thrown into it - the performance of some religious rite. About 20 years ago when the present farmer of Middleton took the farm on lease he found, when clearing out the well, a quantity of silver and copper coins - thus confirming the tradition. It is still a fine well of pure water. |
SILVER AND COPPER COINS FOUND HERE [St Laverance's Well] | Silver and Copper Coins found here | Mr Duffus Rev. [Reverend] Mr Wilson Mr John Tough |
044 | According to tradition this well [see above] was resorted to by the country people on a certain day every year, when a draught of water was taken and silver or copper coins thrown into it - the performance of some religious rite. About 20 years ago when the present farmer of Middleton took the farm on lease he found, when clearing out the well, a quantity of silver and copper coins - thus confirming the tradition. It is still a fine well of pure water. |
KIRKFORD | Kirkford Kirkford Kirkford |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Wilson Mr Duffus Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
044 | A farmsteading with offices and garden attached; property of H. Lumsden Esqr. Clova. |
MIDDLETON | Middleton Middleton Middleton |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Wilson Mr Duffus Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
044 | A good two-storied farmsteading with offices and garden attached; property of H. Lumsden Esqr. Clova. |
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[Page] 29Parish of Premnay
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