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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST MARY'S CHAPEL (Episcopal) [Dalmahoy] St. Mary's Church Mr. Scott
Mr. Wylie
005 A small neat edifice situated within the demesne of Dalmahoy. This church was built by Lord Aberdour and is an Episcopal place of worship and is attended by many of the gentry of the surrounding district.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Mr. Scott
Mr. Wylie
005 A school house erectd by Lord Aberdour and supported by him. It is entirely a free school wherein poor children receive education and are fed and clothed gratis. It is under the patronage and controul of the minister of St. Marys church & is an episcopal school,
Gogar Burn Gogar Burn See Remarks in Name Book Plan 5b. Running through the N.W. portion of the domain of Dalmahoy Descriptive Remarks in Name Book Plan 5b.

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Recommended orthorgraphy St. Mary's Chapel (Episcopal).
Episcopal places of worship are generally called chapels, in Scotland, and have been written so hitherto on the ordnance plans. In conformity with this rule the above is written "chapel" instead of "church".

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