OS1/4/17/81
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOMBRECK | Tombreck | James Reid, tenant Mr Fleming, factor Estate map Mr Gordon, Drumnagrain |
029.08 | A large farm steading on the estate of Sir George McPherson Grant of Ballindalloch Castle |
TUMULI [Tom na Glein] | Tumuli | John Thompson, Shoulder Mr Fleming factor Mr Ellice South Greenmoss |
029.04 | A large collection of tumuli on the summit & slope of Tomnaglein evidently the graves of persons who have fallen in some conflict. No information can be obtained as to whether a battle has been fought in this vicinity. On the Elgin side of the Spey there are also large collections of these tumuli. These objects are composed both of stones and earth, and from the circumstance of a Stone coffin containing an urn and Human remains having been found in one of them, ] 88they may be considered of very ancient construction. Vide P. 66 [Continued on P. [Page] 66] |
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[Page] 81Cos. [Counties] of Banff and Elgin -- Parish of Inveraven
[signed] J, Cameron Lce Corpl R. E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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Trondragirl- Moderator, Bob Calder
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