OS1/13/87/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKFOOT | Bankfoot Bankfoot Bankfoot |
Title Deeds Mr. J. Dowie Thomas Peter Tent. [Tenant] |
021 | [situation] 3/8 Mile N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Drum. A small House, Stable garden and a few acres of land situate 10 chains N. [North] of Crook of Devon and on the S. [South] side of the road that leads from the Crook of Devon to Muckart. |
| GALLOWS KNOWE | Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe Gallows Knowe |
M.S.S. [Manuscripts] 1662 Dr. [Doctor] Annan Kinross John Kneddry John Miller |
021 | [situation] 1/4 Mile N.W. by W [North West by West] of Drum. A small rising ground at the E. [East] end of the village o Crook of Devon, the scene of capital punishments in the 16th & 17th centuries. inflicted by the Justiciary courts held at the Crook of Devon. The cases that were generally tried were sorcery, witchcraft etc. |
| Site of CROSS [Drum] | Site of Cross Site of Cross Site of Cross |
John Kneddry Miss Dick Mr. J. Miller |
021 | [situation] 3/8 Mile W. [West] of Drum. At this spot stood an unhewn stone which was moved to the opposite side of the road abt. [about] 60 years back; it was loosely set up at the back of a house, the house has been taken down & the stone lost. Roups or sales by auction etc were often held at the Cross. [Note] There is no historical notice of this [initialled, illegible] |
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