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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH LODGE [Duncrub] | South Lodge South Lodge |
Mr. Patterson, Duncrub William Oswald |
109 | [Situation] About ¼ Mile West from Dunning A neatly built cottage with a garden Attached Situated at the South entrance to the grounds of Duncrub & the property of The Right Honorable John, Lord Rollo |
| CHURCH Remains of St Serf's Chapel [Dunning] | Church (Parish) Church (Parish) |
Dr [Doctor] Russil. Incumbent M. Lawson |
109 | [Situation] In the centre of Dunning A Substantially erected building of plain rubble masonry. Somewhat of a T shape & having a Square tower attached to the west end The date of its erection is not Known but it was thoroughly repaired in 1810. It can accommodate 800 people & at the present time has 600 Communicants attached. The grave yard Surrounds it. The tower at the west end of the church appears to be of very ancient date it is square and of Considerable height presenting an appearance liKe the old tower of St. Mary's Church in the Nethergate Dundee. The inhabitants have a traditionary legend that it was built by the same builders who built the round tower at Abernethy, and at the same time. |
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[Page] 48Parish of Dunning -- Sheet 109 No 13 Trace 2
[Note]
"The parish Church Stands in the Centre of the village
and affords accommodation for 1000 persons. The Sittings are all free
It was rebuilt and enlarged in 1810 and is now in a State of proper repair" New. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
[Note]
"The parish church was anciently the chapel of St. Serf.
It is Situated in the village of Dunning and is
well frequented". Old Stat.l Acct. [Statistical Account]
[Note]
It is evident that the old tower attached to
the church is the only remains now existing of St.
Serf's Chapel. The church itself appears to be
a modern style of construction.
[Note] It is evident that the old tower attached to the church is the only remains now existing of St. Serf's Chapel. The church itself appears to have A modern Style of construction
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Trondragirl- Moderator, Molly Miller
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