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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
St James's Well Saint James's Well
Saint James's Well
St James' Well
Revd. [Reverend] J, Mitchell (Garvock)
Revd. [Reverend] J, McGowan (Laurencekirk)
New Stat Act [Statistical Account]
024.10 "Several of these Spring not from the bottom, but drip from the face of the rock particularly an excellent one Close by the Manse Called St James' Well which supplies the family with plenty of pure and excellent water both summer and winter."
(New Stat Act [Statistical Account])
St James's Burn Saint James's Burn
Saint James's Burn
Saint James's Burn
Saint James's Burn
Revd. [Reverend] J Mitchell
Revd. [Reverend] J McGowan
George Hampton (Smiddyhill)
Alexander Niddrie (Kirkton)
024.10 A name given to a Small Stream from "St James' Well" to the point marked on Trace 2 Plan 24/11. This name is not very well known. -
Manse Manse
Manse
Revd. [Reverend] J Mitchell
Revd. [Reverend] J McGowan
024.10 A good Substantial Building the residence of the Parish Minister.
Church Church
Church
Revd. [Reverend] J Mitchell
Revd. [Reverend] J McGowan
024.10 The Parish Church, a very plain but substantial Building, surrounded by a grave yard.

Transcriber's notes

An entry for Garvock on this page, whilst not scored through, has a note in List of names as written that it is 'Described in Page 1'. This page does not feature in the index entry for Garvock, whereas page 1 does.

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[Page] 35
Parish of Garvock

[Beside description for St. James's Well:]
There is no Antiquarian lore
Connected with this Well.

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