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Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 45 - Parishes of Prestonkirk, Whitekirk and Tyninghame, Dunbar, Stenton and Whittingham, OS1/15/45

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O.S.O. [Ordnance Survey Office ] Edinburgh
28th Sepr [September] 1853
Plan 11A
Trace 4
In your research con
cerning the Site of church
at Pitcox on the estate
of Beil have you
ascertained whether
it was a parish church
or a chapel Subordinate
to the parish church?
The accounts published
of the parish are not
clear as to which church
this was. I would be
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Linton
1st October 1853
Sir
The church which formerly
Stood at Pitcox the Site
of which I have Shown
On the Trace is locally
Said to have been first a
Roman Catholic Chapel And
that it afterwards done
duty as a Parish Church
down to the period when
the Old Church now in
ruins was built at the
Village of Stenton - the
period at which this change
took place is unKnown
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Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 45 - Parishes of Prestonkirk, Whitekirk and Tyninghame, Dunbar, Stenton and Whittingham, OS1/15/45

This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Prestonkirk, Whitekirk and Tyninghame, Dunbar, Stenton, and Whittingham.

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.

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