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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH [Glamis] (Ph [Parish]) Church John Chisel Glamis
Thomas Torac Glamis
Mr McDonald Glamis
038 A Plain Commodious house with a spire it is situated in the Parish Grave Yard and a little to the East of the manse it accommodates about 830 sitters and the average No. of communicants is about 650. It is said there is a portion of the ancient church of St Fergus of Glamis attached to the present Parish church of Glamis on the East end, the ancient Church was cruciform in shape and the only part now remaining is the South transept which is in the second pointed style of Architecture it has a stone Rose with Groins springing from the corners and centre of the east and west walls On the corbels & on the Keystones in the roof on both side of the aumbry as well as on the capital of a pillar which had seperated the transept from the nave of the church are shields bearing the arms of Lyon & Ogilvie sometimes Impaled
ST FERGUS CHURCH (Remains of) 038 It is said there is a portion of the ancient church of St Fergus of Glamis attached to the present Parish church of Glamis on the East end, the ancient Church was cruciform in shape and the only part now remaining is the South transept which is in the second pointed style of Architecture it has a stone Rose with Groins springing from the corners and centre of the east and west walls On the corbels & on the Keystones in the roof on both side of the aumbry as well as on the capital of a pillar which had seperated the transept from the nave of the church are shields bearing the arms of Lyon & Ogilvie sometimes Impaled

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Sheet 38 No 13 Trace 4 -- Parish of Glamis

St. Fergus Church [note]
This has been referred to the final examiner who
states that the Transept of St. Fergus Church (which
is all that now remains of it) is semi detached with
the present Church, and in no other way connected or
used as part of it.

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