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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARMELITE MONASTERY (Remains of) | Carmelite Monastery (remains of cells) | William Coutts Banker Mr Imlah Banff New Statistical Account |
004.12 | The arches of three Cells belonging to the Monastery are still standing too in Carmelite St. [Street] near the UP [United Presbyterian] Church and another behind the Royal OaK. they are Supposed to have been dormitories for the monKs. A small mound of earth in Mr Coutts garden behind the Foundry is said to have been made by the MonKs as a worK of Penance, it is similar to another near the Mausoleum in Duff House grounds. there are the only indications of the Monastery now remaining. "The parish is almost wholly destitute of any remains of antiquity. Two cells of the Carmelite monastery (mentioned |
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