OS1/1/54/47
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN OF CHAPELTON | Den of Chapelton Den of Chapelton Den of Chapelton |
Rev [Reverend] James Peter Minister Mr Francis Brown Farmer Mr John Thomson Farmer |
053 | A long narrow ravine stretching from Little John's Length to near the farm of Chapelton. |
| LITTLEJOHN'S LENGTH | Little John's Length Little John's Length Little John's Length |
Rev [Reverend] James Peter Minister Mr Francis Brown Farmer Mr John Thomson Farmer |
053 | A place where four Lords are said to have sat and dined on their lands viz. Lord Glammis Lord Leslie Lord of Pitachie or Drumminor and the Bishop of Aberdeen. There is * now no hollow to mark the place but the name is still well known in the neighbourhood. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 47Parish of Leslie
Littlejohns Length [side note]
M.S. [Manuscript section] This is also called "The Four Lords' Seat"
from the story connected with it. [signed initials] EHC [Edward Henry Courtney]
LITTLEJOHN'S LENGTH - *It used to be (according to Statistical Account)
a small artificial hollow, about 5 feet in Diameter,
& 3 or 4 feet deep.- [signed initials] EHC
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, hastingleigh
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
