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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTLY CASTLE (In Ruins) | Huntly Castle (In Ruins) | Dr. [Doctor] Shearer Torry St. Huntly William Watson Castle St. Huntly A Dunbar Bogie St. Huntly |
026 | [continued from page 126] The chief part of it consists of a large circular Tower, and it appears to have been surrounded by a moat. It is also generally believed that there was a subterranean passage from the Castle to the Deveron, where the inmates could be supplied with water during a siege. Of this passage, however, no trace can be found, all that now remains of it, are, the roofless walls, which are about sixty feet high. |
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[Page] 127County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] J. Bucklow Lce Corp RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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