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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TULLYNESSLE AND FORBES | Contd [Continued] Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes |
Mr John Innes, Mountgarrie Mr John Adams, Alford Mr Reid, Nether Balfour |
052 ; 053 ; 062 ; 063 | [continued from page 4 near to the village of Mountgarrie; only two of the stones now remain; each measures about six feet in height by about three feet broad and about two in thickness. Great numbers of flint arrow heads have been found from time to time in this Parish when improving the land, and considering the number discovered not a particle of metallic substance was found adhering to any of them. In the Statistical Account of this parish, dated 1843. & at page 449. The following occurs vizt:- "Before the improvements which have taken place in Agriculture, within the last thirty years, there were several remains of Druidical Temples, as they have been called, but with the exception of one, they have all been removed. The following account of the appearances, which presented themselves [continued on page 6] |
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[Page] 5Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes
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Nora Edwards, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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