OS1/21/19/31
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL of the Knights Templar (Site of) [Chapelhill] | Site of Chapel of The Knights Templars Site of Chapel of The Knights templars Site of Chapel of The Knights Templars |
A Sim Esqr (Coulter Mains) Revd James Proudfoot (Culter) William Handyside (Cornhill) Dr [Doctor] Sommers (Biggar) |
040.05 | 'A little way below the village on the Wset side of Culter Water is place called Chapel hill, where once stood a house belonging to the Kights Templars.' (New Stat [Statistical] Act [Account] - The side of the building is on the property of A Sim Esqr who pointed it out, and stated that his father took out part of the foundations of the wall; there is no trace of the building now to be seen. |
| TUMULUS (Site of) [nr Chapelhill] | Site of Tumulus Site of Tumulus Site of Tumulus |
A Sim Esqr Revd James Proudfoot William Handyside Esqr Dr [Doctor] Sommers. |
040.05 | Mr Sim says that a large Tumulus stood at this place which was demolished by his father; at the bottom of the tumulus there was found a rude cist in which was a quantity of Black greasy... |
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' A little way below the village on the other side of the water, is a place called Chapel Hill ' (Original Parochiales Scotiae)'A little way below the village on the West side of Culter Water is a place called Chapel Hill, where once stood a house belonging to the Knights Templars, founded by Walter Bysset, in the reign of David II. At that time the church of Culter belonged to the Abbey of |Kelso' (New Stat [Statistical Act [Account]
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