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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHAPEL (in Ruins) (Ancient) | Chapel (in Ruins) (Ancient) | Robert Grierson n&s Lochrinnie David Patterson n&s Wood By Minnyhive |
011 | The ruins of a chapel on the farm of Lochrinnie the remains of the walls, which are about two feet high shows it to have been a Stone building about 25 links by thirty, it is considered in the locality as an antiquity as the period when it was erected or became a disused ruin is wholly unknown, as well as the Sect to whom it belonged. |
HOLE STONE (Ancient) | Hole Stone (Ancient) | Robert Grierson n&s Lochrinnie David Patterson n&s Wood By Minnyhive |
011 | A Standing Stone firmly embedded in the earth It is about two feet nine inches high about the same in breadth and about 10 inches thick. It is a common graystone of natural Shape and had a hole about 5 inches in Diameter cut through it, - this was within about 10 Inches of the top - about nine years ago the Stone across by the hole was broken off by some unknown accident There is a Tradition on the locality that parties getting married in the above Chapel proceed to this stone for the purpose of Joining hands through the hole in it - the stone is about 30 links South of the Chapel. - |
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[Page] 43Parish of Dalry
Plan 17A Trace 1-- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
Objects
Chapel (in Ruins) (Ancient) - Ruins of Chapel
Hole Stone (Ancient) - A Stone
[Signed] T. Smith c/a [civilian assistant]
29 March [18]50
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