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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST BATHAN'S CONVENT (Site of) | St. Bathan's Priory (Site of) St Bathan's Monastery (Site of) St Bathan's Convent (Site of) St. Bathan's Convent (Site of) St. Bathan's Convent (Site of) |
Statistical Acct. [Account] Berwickshire Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Davison Chambers Gazetteer of Scotland Chambers Caledonia Fullerton's Gazetteer |
010.02 | The Statistical Account of Berwickshire Pages 107 - 9 States - "At the church of St. Bathans a Convent of Cistercian Nuns. with the title of a Priory, was founded between the Years 1184 & 1200. by Ada, daughter of King William the Lion. & wife to Patrick Earl of Dunbar. Adjoining the church, & between it & the Whiteadder, the remains of the Priory were visible a few Years ago, but they have now entirely disappeared. the Stones having been carried away for different purposes. From the Vestiges however, which could then be traced, the buildings seem to have been of Considerable extent" |
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