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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEEL BOG | Peel Ring Peel Bog Peel Bog Peel Bog Peel Bog The Pool Bog |
R. Smith Esqr Mr. McRobbie Mr Dunn Revd [Reverend] Charles McCombie L.L.D. [Doctor of Law] Writter of the New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account |
082 | An ancient fortification of great strength, it is in an excellent state of preservation. The earthen Mound is still entire and rises about 12 feet above the level of the Surrounding Ground, the moat is also entire, and is surrounded by an earthen rampart of great strength. The whole is enclosed by a modern stone fence. Tradition says this. Stronghold was erected in the beginning of the 13th Century, but by whom, it is not known |
| MACBETH'S STONE | Macbeth's, Stone Macbeth's, Stone Macbeth's, Stone Macbeth's, Stone Macbeth's, Stone |
Mr. Ferris Cairnbathie Mr Dunn Cairnbathie Mr Turner Revd [Reverend] Charles McCombie L.L.D. [Doctor of Law] New Statistical Account |
082 | A boulder of Considerable Size projecting about 2 feet over the surface of the ground. tradition points to this stone as marking the spot Where, Macbeth was Mortally Wounded. |
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[Page] 43County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Lumphanan
[Peel Ring - R. Smith Esqr] - wrong quote J.L.
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