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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COINS FOUND [Rattray] | Coins found Coins found Coins found |
Mrs. Catto. Middleton of Rattray Mr. Henderson Rattray Alexander Johnson, Esqr. Hillhead |
009 | About forty years ago, several bodles were discovered at or about place indicated by cross on trace. "Ancient coins are occasionally turned up by the plough or spade, near the Site of the Old Burgh of Rattray" Buchan by the Revr. [Reverend] John B Pratt M A |
| STARNAKEPPIE | Starnakeppie Starnakeppie Starnakeppie |
Mrs. Catto Mr. Henderson Alexander Johnson Esqr. |
009 | Applicable to a Small creek, or bay, situate at the south eastern extremity of Loch of Strathbeg, and near to Rattray farm. It is said this creek formed the harbour when the loch had navigable communication with the Sea. |
| URNS FOUND [Rattray] | Urns found Urns found |
Mrs. Catto Alexander Johnson Esqr. |
009 | Several clay urns, were discovered while making fence on south side of road a little west of the present farmhouse of Rattray, Said to have been rude in form, and contained Ashes. |
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299.9 Parish of Cramond
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