OS1/5/17/74
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH | Church (Parish) | Mr Greig Mr Watson. Minister Mr Stevenson. Teacher, |
028.06 | A large rectangular Building About three storeiys high. With a Clock Tower at the east end, It is capable of Accommodating about 1000 persons, Average Attendance About 400 or 500. |
| CROSS [Crosshall] | Cross (Old English) Cross (Old English) Cross (Old English) |
Mr Hood, Kames Mr Greig, Eccles House Mr Watson Minister Eccles |
028.06 | An old stone. situated on the road side opposite to the frarm laborers Cottages on the farm of "Crosshall". It has puzzled all Antiquarians. Rogers. Robertson. Grosse and others the person to whom it has been raised was a crusader from the effigy with crossed feet. and a knight from the Grey hound below them. There was a battle fought. which gave name to the former steading which stood at the farm near the well on the Eccles road._ The tradition is that it is to one of the Lords De Soules in 1333. Warden of the Middle Marches, and it is inhalt [??] as the Arms, three cheverons are on the stone. Which were the bearings of this Family. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 74Parish of Eccles
Sheet 28 No 6 Trace 5 and 6
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
gengirl44
Location information for this page.
There are no linked mapsheets.