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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLACHAN Clachan
Clachan
Clachan
Mr. Rankine
The Rev [Reverend] Mr. Campbell
Mr. McMillan
212 A small hamlet or village having the Parish Church, An Independent Chapel, the Ph. [Parish] School and a small Inn.
SHEANAKILL Sheanakill Mr. Rankine
The Rev [Reverend] Mr. Campbell
Mr. McMillan
212 That portion of the village [Clachan] north of Clachan Burn is known by the name of "Sheanakill" from a Burial ground or Kil, which the Authorities here quoted, say had been formerly in that little arable plot north of the houses.
Site of CHAPEL AND BURIAL GROUND [Sheanakill] Site of Burial Ground Mr. Rankine
The Rev [Reverend] Mr. Campbell
Mr. McMillan
212 That portion of the village north of Clachan Burn is known by the name of "Sheanakill" from a Burial ground or Kil, which the Authorities here quoted, say had been formerly in that little arable plot north of the houses.
MANSE [Clachan] Manse Mr. Rankine
The Rev [Reverend] Mr. Campbell
Mr. McMillan
212 Also on the north side of the Burn lyes [lies] the Parish Manse a good 2 storey house and offices with a garden and a small Glebe of land attached
CHURCH [Clachan] Church Mr. Rankine
The Rev [Reverend] Mr. Campbell
Mr. McMillan
212 A plain edifice being the parish Church situated in the centre of the Grave yard, at the west end of the village (Clachan).

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[Note to Site of Chapel & Burial Ground]
A cross to mark the place
required on Plan.

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