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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL'S COURT | St. Paul's Court St. Paul's Court St. Paul's Court |
Dundee directory Mr. J. Brown St. Paul's Court Mr. David Petrie Seagate |
054 | [Situation] On the eastern side of the Murraygate A Court extending from the Murraygate opposite the Dog Well, - Eastwards to the Seagate at the South Side of the Entrance to the Star Inn. There is a thoroughfare through a Bottling Cellar under a Wine & Spirit Store Connecting the two portions of this Court the Thoroughfare is not a passage. The Seagate End of this Court is called Jobson's Court in the directory, but improperly so: it being all St. Paul's Court |
| Site of ST PAUL'S CHURCH | Site of St. Paul's Chapel Site of St. Paul's Chapel Site of St. Paul's Church Site of St. Paul's Church Site of St. Paul's Church |
Mr. J. Brown St. Paul's Court Mr. Thomas Nicholson Castle Street Mr. Charles Roger Dundee Library William Reid Esqr. Writer Mr. Thomson. - Historian |
054 | [Situation] In St. Paul's Court This is pointed out, by the authorities quoted, as the Site of St. Paul's Church. There remains none of the old Church as they were all removed to make way for the dwellinghouses Occupying it site. In the excavations for the present houses there were discovered Several Graves & other remains of a Burial ground; and the Well, said to be that used in Connexion with this Church still remains in the Cellar beneath Mr. Brown's Wine Store. Mr. Charles Roger possessed property at one time adjoining the place and he states that reference is made in the Title Deeds to the site of St. Paul's Church as being adjoining his property on the west side, but he says that he never saw any vestige or traces of a burial ground here. |
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[Page] 31Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.5.25 Trace 4
Transcriber's notes
For Site of church see also extract from Thomson's History of Dundee on previous page.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Iain496
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