Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL of the Knights Templar (Site of) [Chapelhill] | Site of Chapel of The Knights Templars Site of Chapel of The Knights templars Site of Chapel of The Knights Templars |
A Sim Esqr (Coulter Mains) Revd James Proudfoot (Culter) William Handyside (Cornhill) Dr [Doctor] Sommers (Biggar) |
040.05 | 'A little way below the village on the Wset side of Culter Water is place called Chapel hill, where once stood a house belonging to the Kights Templars.' (New Stat [Statistical] Act [Account] - The side of the building is on the property of A Sim Esqr who pointed it out, and stated that his father took out part of the foundations of the wall; there is no trace of the building now to be seen. |
| TUMULUS (Site of) [nr Chapelhill] | Site of Tumulus Site of Tumulus Site of Tumulus |
A Sim Esqr Revd James Proudfoot William Handyside Esqr Dr [Doctor] Sommers. |
040.05 | Mr Sim says that a large Tumulus stood at this place which was demolished by his father; at the bottom of the tumulus there was found a rude cist in which was a quantity of Black greasy... |
Continued entries/extra info
' A little way below the village on the other side of the water, is a place called Chapel Hill ' (Original Parochiales Scotiae)
'A little way below the village on the West side of Culter Water is a place called Chapel Hill, where once stood a house belonging to the Knights Templars, founded by Walter Bysset, in the reign of David II. At that time the church of Culter belonged to the Abbey of |Kelso' (New Stat [Statistical Act [Account]
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 19 - Parish of Culter, OS1/21/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Culter.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark 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 Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.