Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN'S CHAPEL (Site of) [Drem] | Chapel (remains of) Chapel (remains of) Chapel (remains of) St John's Chapel St John's Chapel |
P. Burns George Forrest Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841), Sinclair's Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1835, Fullarton's Gazetteer |
005 | [Situation] In the W. [West] End of Drem Village The remains of an ancient chapel which formerly belonged to the Knights Templars. The garden in which the remains of this chapel is situated was originally a grave yard, human bones have been frequently found in the course of cultivation |
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Parish of Athgelstaneford
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40 Chapel (Remains of|)
'The chapel, the greater part of
still remains, appears
to have been a small, but a
neat structure, and the burial
ground attached is now converted
into a fruit garden.' See Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] (1841).
'The only antiquities in this parish are the vestiges of a Camp seemingly
Danish concerning which there is no tradition and history is silent, and
the remains of a chapel called St John's chapel, which belonged to the
Knights Templars.' Sinclairs Stat. Acct. vol [Statistical Account volume] 10 p. [page] 175
'The remains of a chapel in the village of Drem called St John's chapel
which belonged to the Knights Templars.' Fullarton's Gazetteer.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 31 - Parishes of Athelstaneford, Dirleton and Haddington, OS1/15/31
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Athelstaneford, Dirleton, and Haddington.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian 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 East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.