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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLANTYRE [village] Blantyre
Blantyre
Blantyre
Blantyre
Blantyre
Valuation Roll
Meikleham’s Map
Forest’s Co: [County] Map
Johnston’s Co: [County] Map
Revd. [Reverend] S. Paterson, Ph [Parish] Minister
A. Jackson, Park
J. Craig, Birdsfield
R. Ker Esqr Auchinraith House
011.14 A village principally composed of thatched houses, occupied by Weavers & belonging to a number of Small proprietors — Feuars. The whole is feued off Lord Blantyre. The only remarkable building in, or about it, is the Parish Church. The Turnpike Road from Eaglesham to Hamilton runs through. There is a Toll gate about the centre of the village, near the Ph. [Parish] Church. The name applies from “Causeystones” to “Smithycroft”.
CHECK T.P. [Blantyre] 011.14 The Turnpike Road from Eaglesham to Hamilton runs through. There is a Toll gate about the centre of the village, near the Ph. [Parish] Church.
CHURCH [Blantyre] Church
Church
Church
Church
Church
Revd: [Reverend] S. Patterson Incumbent
J. Money, Schoolmaster
J. Craig, Birdsfield
A. Gardiner, Priestfield
J. Young, Broompark, or New Mains.
011.14 A stone building capable of containing a Congregation of between four & five hundred. It was built about 50 years on the site of the old Ph. [Parish] Church. There is a Vault on the south east side of the Church said to contain the remains of one of Lord Blantyre’s Ancestors. It is altogether of modern date. The present Bell belonged to the old Church. It is said to have an unusual sound which, as stated by the Revd: [Reverend] S. Patterson, a tradition of the neighbourhood accounts for in the following manner :— The Royalists, after the Battle of Bothwell Bridge, pursued the Covenanters in the direction of the Church, when the bell was rung by the inhabitants to arouse the neighbourhood. The Royalists, to silence it, fired at & hit it several times but
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VAULT [SE side of parish church] 011.14 There is a Vault on the south east side of the Church said to contain the remains of one of Lord Blantyre’s Ancestors.
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