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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OUR LADY'S CHAPEL (Remains of) Our Lady's Chapel (Remains of) Revd [Reverend] Mr Weddel, Stow
Mrs E Watson, Torsonce
025 A small portion of the Western Wall of this old Church still remains. The Tradition respecting its erection is as follows. A dispute arose between the men of Melrose and Stow which ended in a battle fought here by the Contending parties in which the Melrosean were Victorious, on which account the [they] founded a Chapel and dedicated it to the Virgin
OUR LADY'S WELL Our Lady's Well Revd [Reverend] Mr Weddel, Stow
Mrs E Watson, Torsonce
025 A well on the east side of the Church [Our Lady's Chapel] the water of which is very pure and palatable It is Stated that in olden time it was resorted to for the Cure of sore eyes, but whether for its religious or medicinal qualities I could not learn, but most likely for both.

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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 25 Letter B Trace 5
[Signed] James Carpenter C. Ass [Civilian Assistant] 21st March 1853
[Signed] W James Cap. RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 31 March 1853
[Signed] James McA [McAnulty]

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