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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LONGFORGAN [village] Longforgan Mr. Peter Crichton (Schoolmaster)
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Richie (Minister)
088 [Situation] In the southern half of the parish.
A Long stragling village about 6 miles from Dundee and 15 from Perth at the northeastern extremity of the Case Of Gowrie. The proprietors are chiefly employed at handloom weaving.
CHURCH [Longforgan] Church (Ph. [Parish]) Mr. Peter Crichton (Schollmaster)
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Richie (Minister)
088 [Situation] In the western portion of Longforgan village.
A very plain building of considerable size. It has sitting accommodation for 1,000 and the number communicants 460.

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Parish of Longforgan -- Sheet 88 No.5 Trace 2 Collected by Joseph Clegg Sapper RE [Royal Engineers]

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