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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HILL OF CULSH | Hill of Culsh Hill of Culsh Hill of Culsh Hill of Culsh |
John Fowlie Mid Culsh Mr. Dalziel New Deer Pratt's History of Buchan Mr Wilson Mill of Auchreddie |
020 | A prominent eminence about ½ a mile north of the village of New Deer. "On the Hill of Culsh, at some little distance from the Free Church there was formerly a Druidical Circle. The neighbouring farm being still known as. "The Standing Stones of Culsh" Pratts Buchan. One of the authorities quoted (Mr Wilson) remembers when a boy to have seen one of the stones which formed part of the circle standing near where the Trig. [Trigonometrical] station now is. "The place where one of them (The Druidical Temples) is about ½ mile north of the Church and still retains the name of the Standing Stones" Old Statistical Account |
Site of STONE CIRCLE [Hill of Culsh] | 020 | "On the Hill of Culsh, at some little distance from the Free Church there was formerly a Druidical Circle. The neighbouring farm being still known as. "The Standing Stones of Culsh" Pratts Buchan. One of the authorities quoted (Mr Wilson) remembers when a boy to have seen one of the stones which formed part of the circle standing near where the Trig. [Trigonometrical] station now is. "The place where one of them (The Druidical Temples) is about ½ mile north of the Church and still retains the name of the Standing Stones" Old Statistical Account |
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COMMONTY | Commonty Commonty Commonty |
Mr Black Tenant John Fowlie Mid Culsh Mr Barclay Factor |
020 | A superior farm house and offices about 1½ miles north west of New Deer. The property of W. D. Fordyce Esq. |
EAST BRUCEHILL | East Brucehill East Brucehill East Brucehill |
George Milne Tenant John Fowlie Mid Culsh Mr Barclay Factor |
020 | A farm house and offices about ½ a mile south west of Commonty. The property of W.D. Fordyce Esq. |
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