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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Kilespickeril Continued from preceding page [continued from page 31]
"The Church of Kilespikeril situated on the left bank of the Neaunt, and said to have been built shortly before the reformation, and to have been dedicated to Saint Cyril the Bishop was latterly the parish Church.
There still remains part of its walls which seem to have undergone modern repairs"
Origines Parochiales Scotiae
"The district of Muckairn was anciently called Kielespickarrol; denoting the burying place of Bishop Cerylus or Cerullus. The walls of a small Church, built by this Saint, of excellent masonry, still remain entire"
Old Stat [Statistical] Account.
"Kilespikerel refers to the old Church ruin, and "Kirktown" to a Collection of houses.
Examiner's Remark.

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Alison James- Moderator, interests: McColl's of Argyll

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