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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE'S CAVE | Bruce's Cave Bruce's Cave Bruce's Cave |
Thomas Tait Esq. Mr. Andrew Reit Mr. Alexander Watt |
054 | A crevice in a shelving rock at the Junction of the Parishes of Kintore and Kemnay in the river Don, is Called Bruce's Cave, and is said to have Concealed the person of King Robert after being defeated by some Highland Clan and previous to his Encamping on Shaw hill |
| BLACK POT OF ARDTANNES | Black Pot of Ardtannis Black Pot of Ardtannis Black Pot of Ardtannis |
Thomas Tait Esq. Mr. Andrew Reit Mr. Alexander Watt |
054 | A portion of the River Don situated between the weir which crosses the river near Bruces Cave and the Junction of the Parishes of Kintore and Kemnay |
| URNS, CONTAINING ASHES, ALSO HEADS OF AXES AND CHARRED VEGETABLE MATTER FOUND HERE A.D. 1858 [nr Black Pot of Ardtannes] | 054 | At about 23 chains east of this place, an Urn containing ashes, supposed to be human remains, also heads of axes, and charred vegetable matter, was found in 1858 by workmen employed trenching and draining the land. |
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[Page] 6Aberdeenshire Parish of Kintore
BLACK POT OF ARDTANNES
See Correspondence altered by order of Col. [Colonel] Cameron R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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