OS1/4/17/184
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 184Co. [County] of Banff -- Ph [Parish] of Inveraven
[Signed] J Cameron Lc Corpl R.E [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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