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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church (Ruins of) | Church (Ruins of) Church (Ruins of) Church (Ruins of) |
Revd. [Reverend] Andrew Fleming (Blairs) Revd. [Reverend] John Bower Manse Mr. Francis Shepherd Millbank |
003.14 | This Church is coeval with Maryculter House being erected soon after 1167 AD. as a Chapel of the Knights Templars with graveyard &c. attached, and Continued as a R.C. [Roman Catholic] Chapel until 1560 when it became the Parish Church of the Established religion and (continued) as such up to 1777 when the present Parish Church, Manse, &c. were erected. This Church then fell into disuse and decay so that at present the walls only remains to a few feet in height, the graveyard is yet sometimes used for interments and Contains several fine monuments and other relics & the Sculptured Effigies of a Knight and Lady Supposed to be of the family of Menzies of Pitfodels, and which is situated within the S.E. [South East] walls of the old Church. See descriptive remarks on Maryculter House Supplied by the Revd. [Reverend] Andrew Fleming Procurator Blairs College. [Signed] B. Render Corp. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers] |
| Fairy Hillocks | Fairy Hillocks Fairy Hillocks Fairy Hillocks |
Mr. John Smart (Stonyhill) Mr. Francis Shepherd Mr. Duncan Kennedy (Mill Inn) |
003.14 | A very conspicuous Eminence much resembling a ridge or artificial embankment well known by this name. |
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Parish of Maryculter
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine county, OS Name Books - Kincardine county - Volume 15 - Parish of Maryculter, OS1/19/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Maryculter.
Ordnance Survey - Kincardine 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 Kincardine, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.