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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH [Kirkton of Airlie] | Church Church Church |
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Reid Mr. Lowdon New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
037 | A small plain modern built edifice, rebuilt about 40 years ago on the site of a more ancient one, which had been originally dedicated to St. John the Baptist. In the west Gable of the parish Church, there is a figure which is obviously intended as a representation in basso relievo of St. John the Baptist, to whom the church was originally dedicated This saint seems to have been an object of special veneration to the family of Strathmore, in whom the patronage of this parish is vested. New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 2 - Parish of Airlie, OS1/14/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Airlie.
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.