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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHAPEL WELL | Chapel Well Chapel Well Chapel Well |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | A Spring well adjacent to Chapelhill. It is cut in a freestone rock, from which issues a constant supply of pure spring water even in the dryest Seasons. It is not impregnated with ay Kind of Mineral. A Chapel Stood near it at one time, the site of which Cannot be pointed out by any person in the neighbourhood. |
LADY WELL | Lady Well Lady Well Lady Well |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | A Spring well adjacent to, and south of the town of ClacKmannan Its water is pure, and issues copiously from a gravelly bed. It is not impregnated with any Kind of Mineral. Tradition says that at the time when ClacKmannan Tower was a royal residence, one of the ladies of the Court caused this well to be opened; hence its name. |
LADYWELL | Ladywell Ladywell Ladywell |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | A dwellinghouse and out offices in one range of buildings, one storey, tiled, and in good repair. The name is derived from the adjacent well. Property of the Earl of Zetland. |
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[Page] 36Parish of ClacKmannan
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