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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colvend Church | Colvend Church Colvend Church Colvend Church Kirk |
Rev. [Reverend] James Fraser John Smith John Johnson Ainslies Map 1820 |
[Situation] About 1 5/8 miles ESE [East South East] of Kipford or Scar. A plain built edifice erected in 1771. Since then a small addition was built to its north side, its interior is fitted out with sittings for about 445 hearers, communicants averages about 230, The present incumbent is the Rev. [Reverend] James Fraser whose Stipend amounts to £236. This church has a grave yard attached, and is badly situated for the parishioners, it being near the S. [South] Western extremity of the parish near to the estuary of the Urr Water, about 7 miles distant from the N.E [North East] boundary of the parish in which it is situated. |
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Parish of Colvend
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 139 - Parishes of Buittle and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/139
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Buittle, and Colvend and Southwick.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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