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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIAL GROUND (Private) [St. Mary's Chapel] | Site of Chapel of St. Mary and Burying Ground | Memorials of Angus & Mearns Revd. [Reverend] Mr. ___ Mr. Keith Proprietor |
035 | Usan is situated in the Parish of Craig, called of old Inchbrayock, from the Church of St. Braoch, which was situated upon an island in the middle of the South Esk. Besides this place of worship, there were others in the Parish. The Chapel of St. Fergus exists only in name; that of Saint Mary near Mary Mill so called in honour of the Saint in whose name the Chapel was dedicated; is now marked by the burial place of the Rennys & Scotts, late proprietors of Usan and within these forty years it was surrounded by a graveyard. Memorials of Angus & Mearns The Burying Ground is a small enclosure of about 30 links square with a thick wall about 7 feet high having a narrow door or gateway on the south west. This is generally understood to be upon the site of a Chapel which according to the account in the Memos. [Memorials] of Angus & Mearns was dedicated to St. Mary. The Burying Ground is Private Property belonging to the Estate of Usan |
| Site of ST MARY'S CHAPEL | Site of Chapel of St Mary and Burying Ground | Memorials of Angus & Mearns Revd. [Reverend] Mr. ___ Mr. Keith Proprietor |
035 | Usan is situated in the Parish of Craig, called of old Inchbrayock, from the Church of St. Braoch, which was situated upon an island in the middle of the South Esk. Besides this place of worship, there were others in the Parish. The Chapel of St. Fergus exists only in name; that of Saint Mary near Mary Mill so called in honour of the Saint in whose name the Chapel was dedicated; is now marked by the burial place of the Rennys & Scotts, late proprietors of Usan and within these forty years it was surrounded by a graveyard. Memorials of Angus & Mearns The Burying Ground is a small enclosure of about 30 links square with a thick wall about 7 feet high having a narrow door or gateway on the south west. This is generally understood to be upon the site of a Chapel which according to the account in the Memos. [Memorials] of Angus & Mearns was dedicated to St. Mary. The Burying Ground is Private Property belonging to the Estate of Usan. |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Craig Parish
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 16 - Parish of Craig and Maryton, OS1/14/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Craig and Maryton.
Ordnance Survey - Angus county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.