OS1/29/1/4

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ANCRUM Ancrum (Parish) Continued Although the church is only about a mile from the eastern extremity of the parish, it is conveniently situated for the great proportion of the population. It was built in 1762, was thoroughly repaired in 1832, is a comfortable place of worship, and affords accommodation to about 520. The sittings belong exclusively to the heritors.
The Manse was built in 1751, Since which period, it has received two additions, the last of which was made in 1833. It is now a comfortable and commodious house, delightfully Situated on the banks of the Ale.
The Glebe contains 10 acres of arable land, besides a considerable quantity of natural & other wood, & is worth £30.0.0 Per Annum.

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Parish of Ancrum

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