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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLACHRIACH CASTLE (Ruin) | Clachriach Castle (Remains of) Clachriach Castle (Remains of) Clachriach Castle (Remains of) |
J. Davidson - Mains of Clachriach P. Stephen - Clachriach J.B. Pratt - Book of Buchan |
021 | [Continued from page 91] [Situation] Castle of Clachriach continued thickness of the walls, nor in the extent of building, does it much exceed the dimensions of many farmhouses of a very modern date." Gossip about Old Deer. Extract from the Late Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Pratts Book of Buchan |
MAINS OF CLACHRIACH | Mains of Clachriach Mains of Clachriach Mains of Clachriach |
J. Davidson - Occupier Peter Stephen - Clachriach J. Slessor - Clachriach |
021 | Applies to a Fine substantial farmsteading having outhouses garden &c. attached. Situated about 2 Miles West of the Village of Old Deer. |
Site of CAIRN [Mains of Clachriach] | (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn |
P. Stephen - Clachriach J. Slessor - Clachriach W. Falconer - Clachriach |
021 | Applies to the Site of a Cairn, said to have consisted of about 250 Cartloads of stones, which where removed about the year 1839; [continued below] |
URNS FOUND HERE AD. 1839 [cairn, Mains of Clachriach] | 5 Urns found here 1839. 5 Urns found here 1839. 5 Urns found here 1839. |
P. Stephen - Clachriach J. Slessor - Clachriach W. Falconer - Clachriach |
021 | [continued from above] and 5 Urns where descovered under them but where all broke; they where made of common clay. |
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[Page] 92Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Old Deer
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