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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH | Church Church Church |
Revd [Reverend] John McDonald. Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account |
016.12 | "The Church of Dallas is situated very near the centre of the parish. It is distant from the nearest boundary about 4 miles and from the farthest Six. It was built in 1794. It accommodates only 400 Sitters" Extract from the New Statistical Account - dated 1842. The date on the belfry is 1793. The "stone weather beaten effigy of St. Michael" mentioned in the Statistical Account as lying at the foot of the cross, has disappeared. |
| MANSE [parish church] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account |
016.12 | A commodious building situated on the west bank of the Lossie and a short distance south of the Church Erected in 1783. |
| MARKET CROSS [Dallas Parish Churchyard] | Market Cross Market Cross Market Cross |
Revd [Reverend] John McDonald Mr James Young, Teacher, Dallas Statistical Account |
016.12 | "In the centre of the church-yard there still remains entire, a cross where the people were once accustomed to hold their markets on Sundays. It is twelve feet high consisting of one stone set on a stone pedestal about three feet and a half square and its capital a fleur-de-lis" Extract from Statistical Account. |
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