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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COLD CHAPEL Cold Chapel
Cold Chapel
Cold Chapel
Cauldchapel
Cald Chapel
Cat Chapel
Coldchapel
Cold Chapel
Cauld Chapel
Samuel Paton (Parish Surveyor)
Valuation Roll
Co [County] Map (Forests)
New Statl. Actnt. [Statistical Account])
Chalmer's Caledonia
Chalmer's Caledonia (Vol.1.P154)
G. V. Irving Esqr (on Ancient Camps of Upper Ward. P.8.)
John Haddow
Rvd. [Reverend] Charles Hope (Lamington)
Cald, Cauld and Cold are synonymous - Cold being the modern orthography.
043.13 A good substantial house and steading on the farm of that name tenanted by John Haddow and the property of the Heirs of the late Lord Douglas.
This house was used as an Inn and post house during the last Century and the Old Turnpike road passed this way.

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Lanarkshire -- Lamington and Wandel Parish

Also written on the page, over columns 2-5 - It is understood that this name is a corruption from Cat Chapel which signifies the site of a battle or combat in the Gaelic - e.g. we have Cat Craigs or the Rock of the Battle - Cat Staines or memorial stones of a combat [venue]. JB

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