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Chapelton

Chapel (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Chapelton

Classification Chapel (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 44819

Site Number NS64NE 3

NGR NS 6834 4870

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Glassford
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District East Kilbride
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS64NE 3 6834 4870.

(NS 6834 4870) Site of Chapel (NR)

OS 6" map (1913)

There seems to have been a chapel on the banks of Chapeltown but no remains of buildings have been seen at the spot indicated, except for a font which was dug up here many years previous Nearby was the chapel well which has since been filled in. The site is known only by tradition.

Name Book 1858

No trace remains of this chapel, the site of which is in a cultivated field and is crossed by a cart track. Stones forming the field boundary show no signs of having been worked.

Visited by OS (JFC) 26 February 1954

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