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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROALCHAPEL | Croal Chapel Croalchapel |
Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Bennet, Closeburn Dr [Doctor] Ramage, Wallace Hall Robert French, Closeburn Lodge Closeburn Estate documents |
031 | [Situation] 1/3 mile N.N.E. [North North East] from Park A group of dwellinghouses with gardens etc attached. The name is supposed to be derived from a chapel which had formerly stood in the locality, and from the circumstance of some old money being lately found in the field [immediately] to the north-east of the houses, it is supposed to have stood in that enclosure. |
| PUDDOCKHOLE | Paddockhole | Robert French Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Bennet David Newlands, Lakehead |
031 | [Situation] 1/3 mile N.E. by N. [North East by North] from ParK, A small group of dwellinghouses with gardens etc attached. There is a small dam immediately to the west of the houses which used to be much frequented by frogs. The word Puddock is pronounced as if written Paddock. |
| Site of CHAPEL [Croalchapel] | Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel Site of Chapel |
Dr [Doctor] Grierson, Thornhill Robert French Robert Black Sibbald Manuscripts in the Advocates Library Edinburgh |
031 | [Situation] Nearly 1/2 mile N N.E, [North North East] of Park, According to tradition And a MS. [Manuscript] History of Penpont Ph [Parish] published in Symsons Hist [History] of Galloway, a chapel formerly stood here, there are no Remains, but some Coins, belonging to the time of Edward the 1st. Were found here a few Years ago. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 202Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 31-12 -- Trace 2
[Note Puddockhole] -- From "Puddock - a frog" -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson
[signed] W. Paterson c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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