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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSSTOWN | Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown Crosston Crosston Crosstown Crosstown Crosstown |
Valuation Roll Rent Receipts Mr Henderson Woodrae Mr. Drummond, Steward Mr. Kennedy Tenant of Farm Occ [Occupier] of Farm Mr Robie Ph. [Parish] Registrar Revd [Reverend] Mr. Myles New Statl: [Statistical] Account Mr. Murray Factor Estate Map County Map |
033 | A Farm Steading and a hamlet in which there is one Public House and a Co. [County] Police Station. The Name is used by the Proprietors Agents as Crosstown. The Earl of Minto is the proprietor of the Farm. The Name is taken from the ancient Cross Stones of Aberlemno which Stand to the south of the village, on the roadside. There is no school in Crosstown, but there is a Smithy. |
| POLICE STATION [Crosstown] | Co [County] Police Station No 23 | Sign Board John Rattray, Constable |
033 | A private dwelling in Crosstown rented for a Police Station by the Co. [County] Force. It has been in existence since the Act for the Co. [County] Police of Scotland. It is permanent so far as the district, but cannot be so as long as it is liable to be changed to another Ho. [House] as Post Offices are in villages, |
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[Page] 15Co. [County] Forfar -- Aberlemno Parish
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner, canalboat
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