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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STONE CIRCLE (Site of) [Huntly] | (Site of) Stone Circle | William Watson Castle St. Huntly Mr. Cruickshank Square Huntly Mr. Stuart Writer Huntly |
026 | The site of a stone circle supposed to have been erected by the Druids, two of the remaining stones of which was still standing up to a very recent date, when they were removed to, and are still standing on the North side of the Duke of Gordon's [inserted note] Richmond? monument. |
SCULPTURED STONE [Huntly] | William Watson Castle St. Huntly Mr. Cruickshank Square Huntly Mr. Stuart Writer Huntly |
026 | One of these stones appears to have been of some note, having a figure deeply incised on it, representing in shape a horse-shoe, All the information I can obtain about it, shews, that for what purpose it is quite unknown. They are also mentioned amongst the Sculptured stones of Scotland, as the "Standing Stones of Strathbogie". |
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[Page] 138County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] J. Bucklow Lce Corp R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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