OS1/10/44/315
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHAPEL-YARD | Chaple Yard [deletion] [deletion] Site of an ancient-baronial- burying-ground |
Thomas Black William Neilson Revd. D. [Reverend Doctor] Robert Simpson |
013 | the place is now Marked Out by a row of ash trees and the Revd. D. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson in his history of Sanquher [Sanquhar] States that Handles of Coffins has been found by the person who ploughed the ground, And the Name Chaple yard is Well Known all over the parish of Sanquher [Sanquhar] and Surrounding Country An irregular shaped grass-plot encompassed with large trees and is the site of an ancient baronial burying ground [initialled:] MD, [M Donohue] |
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[Page:] 315,Ph. [Parish] of Sanquher [Sanquhar] -- Plan 13.4 Trace 5
[CHAPEL-YARD - Situation:]
¾ mile S.E, [South East]
from Menock
[Page is signed:]
P. Connell
Pte. [Private] R,S,&,M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
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George Howat
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