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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Kirk | Free Kirk | Revd. [Reverend] Robt. [Robert] McNeil, Sandhead. Jas. [James] McKenzie, School Master, Sandhead. |
22 | A large stone edifice plain rectangular building built A.D.1043 and by subscription. The number of sittings is 600 and the average no of communicants is about 425. The site was granted by Mr. McTaggart by paying this feu rent. The ground including the Manse, school House. Site of church yd [yard] consists of about an acre. The Minister the Revd. [Reverend] Robt. [Robert] McNeil. This residence above mentioned, is a neat & handsome cottage two story high adjacent to it is the school house and school masters residence in connection with the church. It is a good stone building two story high & slated. The School Masters fees assisted from the fund appropriated to this endowment of the schools connected with the Free Church together with the scholars fees. The average number of scholars is about 86. The minister is paid out of the Scotland religous funds. |
Transcriber's notes
Unable to decipher the word"The site was granted by ???? Mr. McTaggart "
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[page] 64List of names collected by [left blank thought to be John Callaman C.A.]
Plan 22.D trace 4
parish of Stoney Kirk
Object
Free Kirk - a church
[signed] John Callaman C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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John MacKay
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