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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRIDGE-END | Bridge-end Bridge End Bridgend Bridge end | George Watson W. Thompson Knox's Co.[County] Map Post Office Directory 1850 Stat.[Statistical]Acct.[Accounts] 1845 | 006 | A small village or hamlet consisting of a few thatched cottages generally one storey high The population consists of about 10 families |
CHAPEL (Remains of) [Bridge-end] | Chapel (Remains of) | W. Kerr Dr.[Doctor] Begg Revd.[Reverend] J. Stewart | 006 | A small old house which is at present tenanted by a labourer This house is pointed as being the remains of an old chapel which was built by James V. In the Stat.[Statistical] Acct.[Account] of the Co.[County] of Edinburgh is the following notice " There is also at Bridge-end a Chapel built by James V. near a place which he used as a hunting Lodge but it is also now turned into a stable." |
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