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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MECKAN'S GRAVE | Meckans' Grave Meckans' grave Meckans' Grave |
Rev: [Reverend] D. Dewar D. Buchanan Esq. Fullartons Gazzeteer 1842 |
172 | A well known spot, a little to the S [South] of Lochhead, said to be the grave of "Meckan" son of Magnus King of Norway who was killed in a Battle fought at "Cruadail" (172-10-2) Some years ago the then proprietor of the Estate of Ormidale caused the grave to be opened, but nothing was found |
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