OS1/13/79/19

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Site of CHAPEL [Rires] Chapel (Site of)
Chapel (Site of)
Mr. James Lyth
Mr. Adamson
026 [situation] About 7/8 of a mile N.W. [Northwest] from Colinsburgh.
The site of an ancient Chapel which stood here as lately as the year 1839. It was a small oblong building, built of rough unhewn stone and was probably a Chapelry, subordinate to the principal charge in the parish. On taking down the walls, five graves each containing bones enclosed in stone coffins, were discovered buried within the chapel. The proprietor of the estate of Balcarras had to pay an annual tribute, consisting of a number of candles, to the establishment....

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