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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of CHAPEL [nr. Bishop's Hill] (Site of) Chapel
(Site of) Chapel
(Site of) Chapel
Mr Durran, Hall of Durran
Mr Durran, Lochquoys.
Mr Miller, Durran,
012 This Chapel is supposed to have been of Roman Catholic origin, and of very old date. It was called the "Auld Kirk" by the people living in the vicinity, but no authentic information can be had in connection with it. Mr William Durran of Hall of Durran, says that he removed the remains of this "chapel" many years ago, to cultivate the land on which it stood.
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE A.D. 1852 Human bones found here A.D. 1852. Mr Durran, Hall of Durran
Mr Durran, Lochquoys.
Mr Miller, Durran,
012 In the year 1852, Mr Miller while maKing a road in front of the mill, came upon a lot of Human remains, and among them was a full size skeleton. They were all places [placed] in a hole a short distance from where they were found & covered up again.

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