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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHURCH [parish-Crook of Devon] | Fossaway Church Fossaway Church Fossaway Church |
Dr. [Doctor] Young Miss M. Dick John Miller |
021 | [situation] In the vicinity of Crook of Devon Village. A plain Substantial Stone edifice with a small spire or belfry at the W [West] end, erected in the year 1806, on the site a former church, will accommodate upwards of 500 persons - is the Parish church; the living is worth abt. [about] 100£ year - Patron Sir Graham Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] |
BULL STONES | Bull Stones Bull Stones Bull Stones |
A. Morrison John Kneddry David McLaren |
021 | [situation] 1 Mile S.W. [Southwest] of Drum. A large unhewn whinstone, formerly there were two, where many years ago, Bulls were tied to them and baited with dogs; is situate 20 chains S. [South] of Fossway Church on the N.E. [Northeast] side of a narrow lane leading by Broomhill. |
PEAT GATE | Peat Gate Peat Gate Peat Gate |
A. Morrison John Miller William Braid P.O. [Post Office] Crook [of Devon] |
021 | [situation] Leading Southerly from Crook Mill. A crooked road & right of way, in bad repair, on the W. [West] boundary of of Crook Moss, immediately S. [South] of Crook Mill. |
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