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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY'S CHAPEL (Remains of) [Perth] | Remains of Our Ladys Chapel. Remains of Our Ladys Chapel. Remains of Our Ladys Chapel. Chapel of the Virgin Mary. Our Lady's Chapel. Our Lady's Chapel. Mary's Chapel. St. Mary's Chapel. Our Lady's Chapel. Our Lady's Chapel. |
William Ross Esq., Solicitor etc. Mr. Boyle, Superintendent of City Police. Mr. Greig, Town Clerk. Marshall's Hist.[History] of Perth. New Stat. Acct.[New Statistical Account]. Peacock's Hist.[History] of Perth. Plan of Perth 1774. Plan of Perth 1792. Book of Perth. Mr. James Ross, Solicitor, etc. |
098 | [situation] At the east end of High Street. A considerable portion of this Chapel still remains and forms a part of the City police office. The ancient building has been so much altered, repaired, and modernised so that the exterior would not now be recognised as having any peculiarity of its ancient character |
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[page] 111 City of Perth Sheet 98 - 5 No.9 Trace 6The chapel of the Virgin Mary. This building was situated at the foot of the High Street. It is described as being in a decayed state as early as 1210 when it was much injured by a great inundation of the Tay. It seems to have been rebuilt farther from the river and a portion of it is known as the old prison, having been so appropiated after the Reformation. The priests who [continued on next page]
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