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LOGIE COLDSTONE | Parish of Logie Coldstone Parish of Logie Coldstone Parish of Logie Coldstone Parish of Logie Coldstone Parish of Logie Coldstone Parish of Logie Coldstone |
Mr McCombie, Davoch Mr Dingwall, Blackmill Mr J. Wilson, Tulloch Parish Registers New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
060 ; 069 ; 070 ; 080 ; 081 | continued [from page 1] of it is under the plough. A very complete specimen of a double chambered Erd House is extant, situated about a quarter of a mile to the South west of the Mill of Migvie, and near to the public road. In shape it resembles a Semi-circle, the western chamber measures in length about twenty five feet, and in breadth measures two feet at the door and gradually expanding to seven feet. The other chamber contains the fire place and measures in length 8 feet by 5 broad at the farther extremity of the chamber. It was discovered in 1862. There is a good specimen of a Sculptured Standing stone standing in the churchyard of Migvie, measuring six feet in height. On one side is rudely carved the figure of a cross, and on the other a man is represented riding on horse back. This is the only sculptured Stone that can be discovered up to this date in the parish. There are the remains of a few Druidical places of worship throughout the parish still to be seen. "The parish of Logie Coldstone is principally situated in Cromar a district of aberdeenshire comprehending part of five parishes, and forming an extensive ampitheatre amid that range of mountains and [continued on page 3] |
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