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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DEVIL'S BRIG | Devils Brig Devils Brig Devils Brig |
J. Cowie - Strichen A. Birnie - South Skillymarno W. Stephens - South Skillymarno |
013 | The Devils Brig or sometimes called the Black Brig is situated a short distance North of the farm of Cairnochries, and on the Avenue, East of the White Cow Lodge. The legend attached to it is; that the Army from the Den of Howie near Fetterangus, marched towards the opposition party, encamped at the Camp Howe in the White Cow Wood; and that the leader crossed this place, who was termed the Devil, so taking the name from him. |
URNS FOUND HERE AD. 1839 [quarry, of Devil's Brig] | Two Urns found here A.D. 1839. Two Urns found here A.D. 1839. |
J. Cowie - Strichen W. Farquhar - Brackeshill |
013 | Two Urns where found by some Quarrymen while at work in the Woods East of the White Cow Lodge; they where both broke. |
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