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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHAPEL (Remains of) [Bridge-end] | Chapel (Remains of) | W. Kerr Greenend Dr. Begg Alnwickhill Rev.[Reverend] J. Stewart (supposed it to have been the Same) Liberton Lee Whytes, Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries 1745 | 006 | The remains of a small house in Bridge-end Village which was erected by King James V convenient to his hunting Seat, now occupied by a labouring Man. The style of Architecture denotes it to have been built a considerable time back and of exactly the same dimensions as the Chapel at Craigmillar. though no sacred appendices now remains to substantiate its being a chapel, but it is evident that the object as shown on Trace must be it; from Whytes description and also from the circumstances of a man named W. Kerr at Greenend having found a small piece of a Gothic Window. about 50 years ago when employed with his father in remoddelling this Building. at which time it was used as a stable |
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