OS1/1/64/22

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STONE CIRCLE [Monymusk] Druidical Temple
Druidical Temple
Druidical Temple
Mr James Porter
Mr Ogilvie
Mr John Adam
063 Three standing Stones, Situated in a field adjoining the Parsonage, They bear no inscriptions. but are in a natural state, and believed to have been a Druidical Temple. It is not known whether there were formerly more stones than at present exist.
JOCK'S POT Jock's Pot
Jock's Pot
Jock's Pot
Mr J. Porter
Mr Ogilvie
Mr J. Adam
063 Situated at a turn in the river about half a mile north of the village of Monymusk,
PITFICHIE CASTLE (In Ruins) Pitfichie Castle
Pitfichie Castle
Pitfichie Castle
Pitfichie-castle
Pitfichie Castle
Mr J. Porter
Mr Ogilvie
Mr J. Walker
Fullarton's Gazetteer
New Statistical Account
063 There is nothing of this building now remaining but the walls, which are rather high, and of a quadrangular form, and a spiral tower, It is supposed to have been built early in the 16th Century, Property of Sir Archibald Grant,

"There is an old castle in the parish, called Pitfichie Castle, the Castle has been unroofed for many years"
New Stat [Statistical] Account

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Aberdeenshire -- Ph. [Parish] of Monymusk

[Comment under "Stone Circle"]: Altered to "Stone Circle" in accordance with order from Southampton dated 10th Decr. [December] 1864 [Initialled] [T.L.]

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