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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGEND | Craigend | Mr. William Brown S. [School] master B. [Bridge] of Earn Mr David Chapman. Craigend Statistical Account.- Johnston's Co. [County] map- Valn. [Valuation] Roll 1857-8 |
098 | [Situation] In the North end of the parish. A scattered Village of about twenty houses Containing a Secession Church, School house, & Manse. the remaining houses being chiefly Occupied by Farm labours & mechanics. this Village lies partly in this Parish & partly in the Parish of Perth & lies on the main Road leading from Perth to Edinburgh. 2 miles from the former. The Scottish Central Railway runs almost under Craigend thru [through] a Tunnel of considerable length, in the new Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] in the paragraph on "Dunbarney" mention is made of Cottages being at "Craigend" several hundred years ago. Most of the houses are now, however, of modern build.- Craigend belongs to Sir Thomas Moncrieffe.- This discription will also refer to the part of this Village which lies in Perth Ph.- [Parish] Thomas Dudgeon Sergt. RE [Sergeant Royal Engineers] |
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[Page] 5Ph. [parish] Dunbarney Sheet 98 No. 13.Trace 3.
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