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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH on Site of St Ternan's Chapel [Kirkton of Slains] Church
Church
Church
Revd [Reverend] James Rust Minister
Mr JR Souter Schoolmaster
Mr Mitchell Kirkton
048 An extremely plain edifice erected AD 1804, seated for 600 persons, it is Surrounded by a graveyard.
The Church is erected on the site of a Church which existed here previous to the Reformation called St Arnan's.
MANSE [Kirkton of Slains] Manse
Manse
Manse
Revd [Reverend] James Rust
Mr JR Souter
Mr Mitchell
048 A plain substantial dwellinghouse with garden attached, erected by the heritors in the Year 1760. as a residence for the Minister.
ST TERNAN'S WELL St Arnan's Well
St Arnan's Well
St Arnan's Well
Revd [Reverend] James Rust
Mr JR Souter
Mr Robertson Mudhole
048 A well in the garden of the Manse, supposed to have been the holy well attached to the church in ancient times - St Arnan is a corruption of St Ternan.

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Parish of Slains -- Aberdeenshire

[Note beside 'St. Ternan's Well'] - Slains hath for its tutelar Saint Ternan, Chief bishop of the Picts. (Collections of the shires)

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