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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killearn (village) | Killearn Killearn Killearn Killearn |
Peter Blackburn Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] John Graham Rev. [Reverend] John Fiddes Mr. William Halley |
020.08 | A small village situated near the centre of the parish of the same name. It is irregularly built, the houses being a good deal scattered, chiefly one storey, nearly all slated, and in good repair. It contains the parochial Church, Manse & School; a Free Church and Manse; one inn, a post office, a monument, erected to the memory of George Buchanan; four small grocer shops; three carpenter shops, and a smithy. It is intersected by a turnpike road, on which, in the north side of the village, is a toll at which whole rates are leviable. The inhabitants are principally agricultural laborers. |
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[Page] 60Parish of Killearn
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