OS1/20/154/4
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST MICHAEL'S GLEN | Saint Michael's Glen Saint Michael's Glen |
William Geddes John McDowall |
051 | [Situation] About 2 1/2 miles N.N. [North North West] of Dundrennan. A small ravine on the farm of Gribdie it is traditionally handed down that previous to the reformation in Scotland there stood a chapel in the neighbourhood Called Saint Michael's hence the name |
| KIRKSTEAD | Kirkstead Kirkstead |
William Geddes John McDowall |
051 | [Situation] About 2 1/2 miles N.W. [North West] by North of Dundrennan A small house on the farm of Gribdie supposed to have been built on the site of the graveyard which was attached to Saint Michael's Church or Kirk hence the name |
| ST MICHAEL'S KIRK (Site of) | Saint Michael's Kirk (Site Of) Saint Michael's Kirk (Site Of) |
James Stewert William Robinson |
051 | [Situation] About 2 1/2 miles N.W. [North West] by North of Dundrennan This name applies to a portion of a field where an Old Kirk once stood, no vestage of it now remains, it is said to have been a Chapel or Kirk but no information can be obtained respecting the period when it existed nor even the date in which it was demolished |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4Parish of Kirkcudbright
Form 136
Page 62- St. Michaels Glen
62 - Kirkstead
63- St. Michaels Kirk
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