OS1/34/55/71
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STONE CROSS | Stone Cross (Pedestal of) Stone Cross (Pedestal of) |
Revd [Reverend] Duns Mr. P. Crawford Hiderston Hills |
005 | [Situation] 32 chains north of Silvermine This is evidently the remains of One of the Ancient wayside Crosses, the pedestal of which now Only remains - It was formerly on the road side for devotional purposes but was removed into the field adjoining and the shaft carried to Cathlaw House for building purposes, it is a square block much time worn and partly sloped from the socket around which seeem to be traces of Carving, but whether or not Cannot be now ascertained - the boundary wall formerly formed the division between the Knights of St John in Torphichen - & the monks of St Sepulchre in Linlithgow Parish |
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[page] 71Ph [Parish] of Linlithgow -- Sheet 5 No. 15 -- T. [Trace] 1
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