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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LAIRD'S CAVE | Laird's Cave No. 1 Laird's Cave No. 1 Laird's Caves Brux's Caves |
Mr. Peter Sutherland Machar's haugh. Mr. John Murdoch. Invermossat Revd. [Reverend] John Christie The Manse. Mr. James Reid. Templeton |
051 | This name applies to a natural constructed cave, consisting of large stones or rocks on each side, and a large flat stone on the top, and has an opening in the Side of about two feet and a half, the interior is about Seven feet Square by five feet high. This Cave was occupied by a former proprietor the Laird of Brux, or the Master of Forbes as a place of conceilment which he was obliged to resort to on account of the prominent and treasonable part he took in the rebellion of 1745 a reward being offered for his apprehension, he was so very closely pursued and hunted after, that for a time he was obliged to live in this Secluded place in Caves. |
LAIRD'S CAVE | Laird's Cave No.2 Laird's Cave No.2 Laird's Cave No.2 |
Mr. Peter Sutherland Mr. John Murdoch. Revd. [Reverend] John Christie |
051 | Cave No. 2 is of the same description, [as above], only that it is built or piled up of large blocks of stones, and about equal dimensions nearly level with the surface |
MEG'S STONE | Meg Stone Meg Stone Meg Stone |
Mr. Peter Sutherland Mr. John Murdoch Revd. [Reverend] John Christie |
051 | A large stone known by this name situated in the River Don. |
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