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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD CHURCH (in ruins)(continued) | Old Church | 034 | [Continued] "The chancel is a well proportioned beautiful specimen of the early English style. The SW [South West] door is round and elegantly worked the window pointed of single lights. In the North wall in the usual place near the E [East] end are two canopied recesses apparently sepulchral ones nearly on the level of the floor, in one of which doubtless St Ninian's body lay. This even is now dismantled. a new building was erected about 20 years ago which is now the place of worship for the Parishioners. the roof & furniture were removed from the old chancel & the mere walls left. (See next page) |
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[Page] 74 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Old Church (in ruins)
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Ordnance Survey - Wigtown county, OS Name Books - Wigtown county - Volume 84 - Parishes of Glasserton, Sorbie and Whithorn, OS1/35/84
This volume contains information on place names found in the Wigtownshire parishes of Glasserton, Sorbie, and Whithorn.
Ordnance Survey - Wigtown 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 Wigtown, which is in the south west of Scotland.