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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCROGGIEHILL | Scroggiehill | Revd [Reverend] Mr Leston, Redgorton Manse, Perth Alexander Bennet, Tenant Dr [Doctor] Butcher |
085 | A one storey farmhouse with office houses all slated and in very good condition. Property of Mr Smythe. Tenanted by Alexander Bennet, Scroggiehill, Almondbank. |
STONE COFFIN AND URN FOUND HERE [Scroggiehill] | Stone Coffin & Urn | Revd. [Reverend] Mr Leston Alexander Bennet Mr. P. Gorrie. |
085 | The exact date when these were found cannot be ascertained, but it was about the year 1830. They both contained burnt remains of human bones which vanished on being exposed to the air. |
SCHOOL [Almondbank] | School | Mr. McLeish, Schoolmaster Almondbank Revd. [Reverend] Mr Leston Dr. [Doctor] Butcher |
085 | A one storey house slated and in excellent condition in Almondbank village. It is under the management of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The average number of scholars in attendance throughout the year is eighty. |
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