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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORD ARTHUR'S CAIRN | Lord Arthur's Cairn Lord Arthur's Cairn Lord Arthur's Cairn |
R Grant Esq Druminnoir Mr Milne Mains of Druminnoir Mr J MacPherson Correen Quarry |
052 | A lofty hill over which passes the boundary line seperating this parish from that of Auchindoir. It derives its name from the following incident, when the body of Lord Arthur Forbes commonly called "Black Arthur" was being carried over this hill for interment in Kearn Church Yard the bearers rested on this hill during a snowstorm. There is no Cairn as the name would imply on or about the hill. |
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[Page] 47Parish of Tullynessle and Forbes
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