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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONES [South Howe] | Standing Stones Standing Stones Standing Stones |
Mr. R. Porter Stuartfield Mr. Mess Stodfold Mr. J. Smith Windfold |
031 | Applies to three stones, which, stand between four and five feet out of the ground, they are supposed to be the remains of two druidical circles. The Revd [Reverend] A. Ranken Episcopal Minister of Old Deer, says, that he thinks they are the boundary stones of the ancient Thanedom of Buchan. |
MOSS-SIDE | Moss-side Moss-side Moss-side |
Mr. C. Riddle Tenant Mr. Mess Stodfold Mr. J. Smith Windfold |
031 | Applies to a small farm with dwelling-house, offices, garden &c. attached. situated on the west slope of Skelmuir Hill. The property of Alexander Gordon Esq. of Ellon Castle. |
STODFOLD | Stodfold | Mr. Mess Tenant Mr. C. Riddle Mr. J Smith Windfold |
031 | Applies to a large and substantial farm house with offices, garden &c. attached. situated about a mile to the north of Ardallie Bog. The property of Alexander Gordon Esq. of Ellon Castle. |
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