OS1/2/25/96
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLY WELL [Saddell Abbey] | Holy Well | Robert Bingham | 247 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 96[Saddell Abbey continued]
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long by 24 wide, having a transept 78 feet by 24, and a nave 60 feet long,
and south and west of the transept there is a square 58 feet wide, apparently
the cloisters. The burying-ground contains a few monuments of the
Macdonalds and other clans".
Origines Parochiales
"Roland, the lord of Galloway, founded in 1190, a monastery for Cistertian Monks
at Glenluce; and Reginald, the son of Somerled, planted a Colony of
Cistertian Monks, at Sadale in Kintire"
Chalmer's Caledonia P [Page] 683 Vol [Volume] 1.
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Alison James- Moderator, hillhere
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