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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot |
Revd. [Reverend] D Fleming Mr. J. Cruickshanks Mr. Alexander Davidson Forrest's Co. [County] map 1817 |
001 | [Situation] 28 chains ESE [East South East] of the parish Church A good dwelling house two storeys high and in good repair; with gardens and Orchard attached. It is situa [situated] at the entrance of Carriden Burn into the Firth of Forth. It is occupied by the Feuar Mr. John Cruickshanks; the Supe [Superior] is J.J. Caddell Esq of Grange. |
CARRIDEN CHURCH (Site of GRAVE YARD) | Site of Church Site of Church Site of Church |
Revd. [Reverend] D. Fleming Mr. Alexander Davidson Mr. J. Cruickshanks |
001 | [Situation] About 36 [chains] SE by E. [South East by East] of the Ph. [Parish] Church This is the site of the old Parish Church of Carriden which was removed in 1766 when the present church was Erected. It stood near the Centre of the graveyard and S.W. [South West] from Carriden House. It does not appear to have been dedicated to any saint n [nor] to have existed previous to the Reformation, neither is there anything in the Parish Record on the subject. The Graveyard still exists and is used as a place of Sepulture. |
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Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.See further information on Carriden Church on page 37.
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Moira L- Moderator, Allanna
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