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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURN OF NEVIE Burn of Nevie


Nevie (The)
James Smith Esqr. Nevie
John Cameron, Schoolmaster, Shenval
Dr [Doctor] Cowper, Achorachan
Old Statistical Account
036.05 A small stream rising about 1½ miles in a westerly direction and joing the Livet near Nevie.
STONE CIRCLE (Supposed remains of) [Achorachan] Standing Stone (Supposed to be Remains of) Stone Circle James Smith Esqr. Nevie
John Cameron, Schoolmaster, Shenval
Dr [Doctor] Cowper, Achorachan
Revd [Reverand] C. McDonald R. [Roman] Catholic Minister, Tombae
036.05 One upright stone on the farm of Achorachan and near to the bridge of Nevie said to be a Druidical remains by the authorities. Revd [Reverand] C. McDonald gave the following account of it. Some years since the former tenant of this farm, considering this stone an incombrance, had it removed, after which his crops failed and cattle died but after the stone was replaced in its former position these calamities ceased.

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Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Inveraven

[Signed] J Cameron Lc Corpl R.E [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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