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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST JOHN'S CHAPEL (Site of) [Drem] | Chapel (remains of) Chapel (remains of) Chapel (remains of) St John's Chapel St John's Chapel |
P. Burns George Forrest Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841), Sinclair's Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835, Fullarton's Gazetteer |
005 | [Situation] In the W. [West] End of Drem Village The remains of an ancient chapel which formerly belonged to the Knights Templars. The garden in which the remains of this chapel is situated was originally a grave yard, human bones have been frequently found in the course of cultivation |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6Parish of Athgelstaneford
Form 136 Page
40 Chapel (Remains of|)
"The chapel, the greater part of
still remains, appears
to have been a small, but a
neat structure, and the burial
ground attached is now converted
into a fruit garden." See Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] (1841).
"The only antiquities in this parish are the vestiges of a Camp seemingly
Danish concerning which there is no tradition and history is silent, and
the remains of a chapel called St John's chapel, which belonged to the
Knights Templars." Sinclairs Stat. Acct. vol [Statistical Account volume] 10 p. [page] 175
"The remains of a chapel in the village of Drem called St John's chapel
which belonged to the Knights Templars." Fullarton's Gazetteer.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, Ian Anderson
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