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CHAPEL KNOWE Chapel Knowe
Chapel Knowe
Chapel Knowe
Chapel Knowe
Chapelknowe
J. Rodgers, Factor
James Fergus, Tenant
J. Murray Esquire
H. Robertson, Omoa Foundry
Ditto
012.11 An elevated portion of planted ground having a good natural slope falling towards the west named from a chapel which is said to have stood on the top of the Knowe - (See description of Site of Chapel on other side) There is a Cotter's dwelling on the side of the Parish Road, south of the Knowe, to which the name may if necessary be applied, in a compounded form, upon the same authorities as quoted for the Chapel & the Knowe. The name is well known as applying to both knowe & houses. Part of the Knowe has been quarried for freestone. Chapelknowe houses are the property of the Earl of Stair.

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