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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH [parish] | Church (Ph.) [Parish] Church (Ph.) [Parish] Church (Ph.) [Parish] |
Mr. James McLaurin Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster Kilconquhar Francis Addington Incharvie Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Fifeshire |
026 | A large and handsome stone building in the Gothic style of architecture with a tower 80 feet high. It was built by the Heritors of the Ph. [Parish] in the year 1821 and is seated for 1053 hearers. the present incumbent is the Revd. [Reverend] William Milligan. It is at present in good repair and adjoining it is a small graveyard. |
| CHURCH (Remains of) [Kilconquhar] | Church (Remains of) Church (Remains of) |
Mr. James McLaurin Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster Kilconquhar F. Addington Incharvie |
026 | The ruins of a Church situated in a small graveyard close by the present Parish. It consists of a fragment of a wall only and is about 70 links long by about 12 or 14 feet high having three large arches in it it is of high but unknown antiquity Supposed to have been a R [Roman] Catholic place of worship before the reformation, afterwards the Ph. [Parish] Church 'till the building of the present one. [Note] In p. 357 of Sibbald's Hist [History] of Fife he says it belonged to the Nunnery of North Berwick. |
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87 List of Names Collected by Thomas Smith C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant]Parish of Kilconquhar Plan 26A Trace 5
[signed] Thomas Smith [c/a Civilian Assistant]
5th April [1853]
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