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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST METHVEN'S CHAPEL (Site of) | St Methven's Chapel (Site of) St Methven's Chapel (Site of) St Methven's Chapel (Site of) |
Mr Robertson schoolmaster Duncan McTavish Toll Keeper Mr Robertson Lethendy Cottages by Logiealmond |
084 | The site of this Chapel is on the upper side of Buchanty Bridge, and on the south side of the River Almond and immediately behind Buchanty village. There are no traces of it visible on the ground neither are the dates of its erection nor of it being destroyed, known. Its being dedicated to a saint establishes the fact of its having been erected before the Reformation. |
SCHOOL (Endowed) [Buchanty] | School School School |
Mr Robertson master Duncan McTavish Mr Robertson Lethendy |
084 | A dwelling house two storeys high, slated and in good repair. The school is supported chiefly by the scholars, as no Government Grant is allowed. The master receives £5.0.0 from lands belonging to the Duke of Atholl, near Dunkeld; formerly it was paid by the Bishop of Dunkeld Tenant Mr Robertson. Proprietor, Abercairney Average number of scholars 35 The usual rudiments of education, taught. |
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Alison James- Moderator, Logiealmond
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