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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH AND GRAVE YARD (Site of) [Urquhart] | Church & Grave Yard (Site of) Church & Grave Yard (Site of) |
Mr Beveridge William Hunt Esqr Mr Lawrie |
035 | [Situation] About 17 chains S [South] of Urquhart Farm House. It is traditionally given to the Authorities quoted that [upon] or near the spot marked by [Examiner] there once stood a Church & [Grave] Yard, and that although they [never] saw any written account of [it], yet, from the richness of the [soil?] and the quantity of human [bones] found in it, they are almost [positive?] the tradition is true. Mr [Hunt] the proprietor has no doubt of [this?] and that it was a quoad sacra for the detached portion of [Inverkeithing] and was destroyed about the time of the reformation. |
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[Page] 48Parish of Inverkeithing (detached) -- Plan 35. C.
[Note] -- No mention is made in the Statistical Account or
Gazetteer of Scotland, of a Chapel & Grave Yard ever having been
[been] in, or near the locality marked by Examiner on trace. -- [Initialled] C.B.
[Signed] J Bayly Capt.R.E [ Captain Royal Engineers]
24 May 1854
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