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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CUMIN'S CRAIG Site of Cummin's Craig
Site of Cummin's Craig
Site of Cummin's Craig
"Pratts Buchan"
Mr. R. Porter Stuartfield
Mr. Smith Merchant Stuartfield
021 "On Aiky Brae (that is, the Hill of Oaks) are certain stones called the Cummin's Craige, where 'tis said one of the Cummins, Earl of Buchan, by a fall from his horse at hunting, dashed out his brains." Pratts Buchan P. [Page] 111.
TUMULI [Aiky Brae] Tumuli
Tumuli
Tumuli
"Pratts Buchan"
Mr. R. Porter Stuartfield
Mr. A Smith Bruxie Lodge
021 "and near the foot of Aiky Brae there is a cluster of tumuli, pointing out the graves of warriors who fell in a bloody contest reported to have taken place between Edward, the brother of King Robert Bruce, and Cumming the Earl of Buchan, with their followers and clansmen." Pratts Buchan P. [Page] 111.

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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Old Deer

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