OS1/1/40/184
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUMULUS [nr Nether Bruntstone] | Tumulus | Mr. James Gray - Waterton Mr. John Hay - Blackblair Mr. James Knight - Upper Bruntstone |
026 | A Tumulus of no great height in Cultivation situated on what was once the farm of Causewayend and about 5 chains from a drain which divides the Parish of Huntly from the parish of Drumblade. It is one of four Tumuli the other three being in the above named parish King Robert Bruce encamped in this Vicinity and it is conjectured those Tumuli were raised by Bruce Army as posts of communication for his soldiers One of them was examined lately and there was every appearance of its being artificial |
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[Page] 184County Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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