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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRYSTON | Chryston Chryston Chryston Chryston |
Meikleham's Map Round Glasgow Forest's Co [County] Map Valuation Roll M. Sprott Esqr: |
002.15 | A village about 1 1/2 miles from the eastern boundary of the parish, containing a population of about 600, chiefly weavers. Ther eis an Established Church (Quoad Sacra) & School. A Free Church & School, and a Female School in the village. The greatest part of the village is the property of M. Sprott Esqr: the other parts are feus. The name of this village is derived from 'Graystone', When the change took place is not known. |
| CHURCH [Q.S., Chryston] | Church (quoad Sacra) Church (quoad Sacra) Church (quoad Sacra) |
J. Tenant, Schoolmaster Revd: [Reverend] N. McLeod Valuation Roll |
002.15 | |
| A plain stone building built in 1780 capable of containing a congregation of about 550. Present Incumbent - Revd: [Reverend] N. McLeod. 'The Minister of Cadder used to officiate here every third Sunday, but in 1780 the Chryston end of the parish was made a district Chapelry.' Gazetteer of Scotland |
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