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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FOTHERINGHAM HOUSE Fothringham House
Fothringham House
Fothringham House
Revd. [Reverend] A. S. Thompson Ph. [Parish] School
Mr. John Salmond, Land Steward,
Revd.[Reverend] G. Loudon, Manse
044 [Situation] Near the Central portion of the parish
A large and Commodious edifice Situated on the North side of the Kerbet Burn, having suitable offices, garden, and pleasure ground attached and surrounded by a small and partially wooded demesne the property and residence of Capt. [Captain] Fothringham
Site of INVERARITY CHURCH and GRAVE YARD Site of Church
Site of Church
Site of Church
Revd. [Reverend] A. S. Thompson Ph. [Parish] School
Mr. John Salmond, Land Steward
Mr. James Walker, Gardener
044 [Situation] About 6 chains W by S. [West by Southj] of Forthringham House.
This name applies to the place where the old Parish Church was erected It stood on a small eminence a few perches West of Fothringham House in the centre of a Burial ground. The church fell into disuse at, or a short time previous, to the present church being built, (1754) There were no remains of the Church left, all Vestges of it were cleared away in improving the grounds about Fothringham House but in order to note the place, its site and that of the Grave Yard is planted with Trees and Shrubs

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Parish of Inverarity -- Sheet 44 Plan 8 Trace 1

Inverarity Church [Note]
This being the parish Church
of Inverarity before the union
of this parish with that of
Meathie it is right to retain
the proper name of the Church.

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Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner

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