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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD KIRK OF CRUIVES OF CREE | Old Kirk of Cruives of Cree Chapel Old Kirk of Cruives of Cree Old Kirk of Cruives of Cree |
James Mc Muldroch History of Wigtonshire John McDooal George McHaffie Esq. Wigton Alexander Hannay Garawachie |
008 | [Situation] -NE [North East] portion of the Parish & about 4 1/2 miles from Newtonstewart & on the SW [South West] side of the road leading from Newtonstewart to Ayr.- An old church with a yard or [burial] ground attached to it. "About 5 miles N [North] of newton stewart are the ruins of a chapel which was built in 1508 by John Kennedy of Blairquhan who erected it to St Ninian and endowed the Chaplaincy for the celebration of the Devine service in it with an annual rent of £8-10.0 from the Barony of Alloway. This was confirmed by the Kings charter 20 June 1508" see caledonia [Chalmers] page 435. The East Gable [the] foundation is all that is now to be seen. Some poor people are still buried here. W- - |
| GLENHAPPLE | Glenhapple Glenhapple Glenhapple Glenhapple |
Daniel Ferguson James Thomson Farmer Glassoch George McHaffie Esq. Wigton Ainslie's Map of Wigton 1782 |
008 | [Situation] - about 1/2 mile N [North] by West of the old Kirk of the Cruives of Cree - A small Farm house with out houses and a large farm principally moor land attached the property of Colonel Stopford Blair |
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[Page] 6 - Parish of PenninghameOld Kirk of the cruives of Cree - Form - Page 13
Glenhapple -- Form 136 - Page 14
St. Ninian's Chapel - Chalmers Caledonia - Vol 3 Page 425
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