OS1/13/79/55
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLETON HOUSE | Charleton House Charleton House Charleton House Charleton |
Mr. Adamson Balcarres R. Patterson Charleton Mr. Ballingall Rosebank Statistical Acct. [Account] of County p 319 |
026 | A large and handsomely built mansion house and office houses all in good repair. attached to it is a large and neatly kept garden with a large tract of arable and other ornamental and wooded Demesne lands. It is the property and residence of Captain Thomson. |
| Ruins of CHAPEL [Balcarres House] | Chapel Ruins of Chapel Ruins of |
Mr. Adamson Balcarres General James Lindsay of Balcarres |
026 | The ruins of a small but neatly built Chapel close by the mansion of Balcarres. It was built in the year 1620 by the then proprietor of Balcarres Estate but as soon as it was completed some dispute arose about the appointment of a Clergyman to officiate in it it being originally intended for a place of worship for the family only. the proprietor sooner than give it up to public use took off the roof in which state it still remains the interior is used as a burying place by the Lindsays of Balcarres. |
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55 List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst [Civilian Assistant]Parish of Kilconquhar. Plan 26A Trace 1
[signed] T. Smith c/a [Civilian Assistant] 18th April 1853
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The first of the "Forms 136" (Field Surveyors Records) referred to in the previous sheets in this Volume.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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