OS1/11/106/8
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRON CHURCH [1637] | Tron Church Tron Church |
Mr. Robertson Session Clerk City Chambers P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] South end of N. [North] Bridge & S. [South] side of High St. A plain Gothic Edifice surm [surmounted] by a spire with clock, having [-- ] dial plate, erected in 1637 at [--] of £6000. The spire was [destroyed] by fire in 1824 and rebilt in [--] It is Seated for the accommodation [of] 776 and although there are no [Seats] exclusively set apart for the poor [--] who cannot pay, can always [--] Two clergymen officiate in this [Church] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Orthography--Tron Church (1637) seats for 776
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056
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