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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Fey | Chapel Fay | John Ross, C. [Coal] Master Glenluce Peter Duglas Joiner Glenluce Charles Gordon Glenluce |
017 | This field is well Known as Chapel Fey. By the old inhabitants of this Place. Some Calls it Chapel Park. There is the Ruins of a house At the N.W. [North West] Corner of this field Marked by A Cross. Said to has been the old Chapel Balcarrie. Was Once the Seat of the Original Hay Family. The Present Sir James Hay has. it is Said A [stoat] from this Place. I can get No Antiquity for this Place. Only that This Chapel with that of Kirk Christ Were dependant or Chapels of ease. To Luce Abbey. It is Supposed that here was One of these Chapels Stood. Where the Parish Church of Old Luce Now Stands. In the Town of Glenluce Called Lady Chapel. This May Account for Lady Burn |
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[Plan 17 D.- - Trace No 6 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby -- [Page] 88 -- Parish of Old LuceChapel Fey - Object - Field & Ruins
[Notes]
Fey - An Enclosure -- Scotch
Fay - A Fairy, an elf, faith
Might be Faith Chapel
[Signed] William BirKby Pt
R.S.& M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners ] 7th. July 1846
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