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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| CAMPFOLD Site of ARGYLL'S CAMP | Camp Fold or Campfold Site of Camp Fold or Campfold Site of Camp Fold or Campfold Site of |
Dean Wilson Woodhead Mr James Castle Upper Ardlogie Mr S Sharp F.C. [Free Church] School Master |
028 | It is said to have been of a quadrangular shape of about 6. chains aside forming a Trench on the out side and a Sloppg. [slopping] Sod fence inwardly. and used as a park or inclosure for upwards of a Century but the whole was levelled, and trenched over, Margaret likely at Denhead who is upward of 80 years of age of good memory and very intelligent pointed out the Centre of the Camp to me. It is Said the March between the farms divided Campfold equally, right and left, The Camp in question. It is recorded was Established by the Marques of Argyle whilst a leader of the Covenanters in 1644. Campfold it is Said was known for a long period by another name The "Scourge Camp" Upon the property of the Earl of Aberdeen "One of Argyll's encampents also on the lands of Ardlogie is still Called Campfold." (Statistical Account P. [Page] 320) |
| Site of ARGYLL'S CAMP | 028 | It is said to have been of a quadrangular shape of about 6. chains aside forming a Trench on the out side and a Sloppg. [slopping] Sod fence inwardly. and used as a park or inclosure for upwards of a Century but the whole was levelled, and trenched over, Margaret likely at Denhead who is upward of 80 years of age of good memory and very intelligent pointed out the Centre of the Camp to me. It is Said the March between the farms divided Campfold equally, right and left, The Camp in question. It is recorded was Established by the Marques of Argyle whilst a leader of the Covenanters in 1644. Campfold it is Said was known for a long period by another name The "Scourge Camp" Upon the property of the Earl of Aberdeen "One of Argyll's encampents also on the lands of Ardlogie is still Called Campfold." (Statistical Account P. [Page] 320) |
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| DENHEAD | Denhead Denhead Denhead |
Valuation Roll Dean Wilson Woodhead Mr J Castle Upper Ardlogie |
028 | A small farm Consisting of two good dwelling houses with gardens and out houses. Situated abt. [about] ½ a mile N.E. [North East] of Upper Ardlogie The property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
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