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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FISHWICK CHURCH (Site of) Fishwick Church
(Site of)
Fishwick Church
(Site of)
Fishwick Church
(Site of)
Mr Laurie Hutton

Mr Hosick Hutton Mains

Mr Taylor Union Bridge
On Sheet
24.1
Before this Parish of Fishwick was united with that of Hutton, the Ph [Parish] Church stood within a small enclosure on the north side of the Tweed_ on its site there is now erected a burying vault, by the proprietor of Broadmeadows. The enclosure in which the Church stood was the burying place for the parish. but it is now planted with trees and Hutton graveyard is now used instead_
"In 1150 Robert, the Bishop of St. [Saint] Andrews, in the presence of the Synod which then sat at Berwick, confirmed to the Monks of Coldingham, the churches of Fishwic and Swinton- In the ancient Treatise, the church was rated at 30 marks - Fishwic, & its church, were again confirmed to those monks by Robert 111 who inspected andratified the original grant of Edgar_ The [--] of the church of Fishwick continued in the Monks of Coldingham, till the Reformation swept away such establishments. Fishwick was annexed to the adjoining Parish of Hutton on the North. The old church of Fishwick, which stood on the northern bank of the Tweed, below the Village has become a ruin. In 1765 a new church, for the united parish, was built at Hutton on the site of its Ancient Church-" Chalmers Caledonia Pages 356 & 357-

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Parish of Hutton
Sheet 24 No 1_ Trace 1 Described by J McDairmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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