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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH (Site of) | (Site of Church (Site of Church (Site of Church |
Mr J. Morrison Mains of Knockando Mr L Cumming Knockando Mains Mr S Calder GameKeeper Millhaugh |
022.15 | The tradition of the parish has it, that this was a Church and Church Yard Some 300 years ago - no record apparently is left to Support the tradition, nor is there left but a Meagre record about any of the old churches in the Parish, no portion of the Site is now visible on the ground, but the Surface about the place is ineven as if it were vestiges of the old graves It is Said all the grave Flags were taken away And the Railway Cutting Seems to have touched the South Side of the Grave Yard. Situated amongst old Trees upon the Main of a small promentory about 4 Chains Westward of where the Strathspey Section Railwayline Cross the Cardnach Burn. it is also Said that attempts were made to restore or rebuild the Church upon the Site in question and the opposing party got it removed to near the Site of the present Parish church - dedication name not Known. |
| GRAVE YARD | Grave Yard | 022.15 | The Grave yard in connection with this building is Said to be Coeval with the same. | |
| SITE OF CHURCH | Church | Revd [Reverend] T. M. Pirie L. Cumming Esqr Cardow J. Stewart. Archiestown |
022.15 | The site where the old parish Ch [Church] Stood, said to have been an ordinary building thatched with straw. the date is unknown, but is supposed to have been the first Christian place of Worship in the Parish. There are no visible traces now |
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[page] 49Parish of Knockando -- County of Elgin
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