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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOORFOOT CHAPEL (Ruins of) | Chapel in Ruins | Revd [Reverend Mr Smith, Temple William Tait Burton Esq, Loxside Mr Hastie, Loxside, Schoolmaster Loxside Sch [School] |
022 | On the West bank of the South Esk a few perches South of Moorfoot Farmhouse Stands a Ruin Said to be previous to the reformation a catholic place of worship but as to the date of its erection or by whom erected it cannot be ascertained There is a small portion of land adjoining said to be the burying ground attached There had been formerly a Village here Called Marthwait but all traces of it have long ago disappeared it is said that this was a distinct Parish at one time but since the Reformation it was joined to Clarkington and Temple and since that time the three combined form the Parish of Temple |
| OLD GRAVE YARD [Moorfoot Chapel] | Chapel in Ruins | Revd [Reverend Mr Smith, Temple William Tait Burton Esq, Loxside Mr Hastie, Loxside, Schoolmaster Loxside Sch [School] |
022 | On the West bank of the South Esk a few perches South of Moorfoot Farmhouse Stands a Ruin Said to be previous to the reformation a catholic place of worship but as to the date of its erection or by whom erected it cannot be ascertained There is a small portion of land adjoining said to be the burying ground attached There had been formerly a Village here Called Marthwait but all traces of it have long ago disappeared it is said that this was a distinct Parish at one time but since the Reformation it was joined to Clarkington and Temple and since that time the three combined form the Parish of Temple |
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[Page] 32List of Names collected by John Early C.a [Civilian Assistant]
[Page] 22a Trace 2
[Signed] James Carpenter C.Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 21st March 1853
[Signed] W James Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 31 March 1853
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Only the Name "Chapel" appears on this page but transcribed in duplicate as pre-populated, for clarity.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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