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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KEMP STONE | Kemp Stone | J. Forbes Esqr. Haddo House (proprietor) Dr [Doctor] William Adamson. John Hadden. Brodiefield Estate Plan |
015.07 | An immense boulder standing above 14 feet above the Surface, the origin of the name cannot be ascertained, the farm on which it stands has been named after it, by the present proprietor - J Forbes Esqr. |
WETHER HILL | Wether Hill | J. Forbes Esqr. Haddo House (proprietor) Dr [Doctor] William Adamson. John Hadden. Brodiefield Estate Plan |
015.07 | A bold hill feature rising nearly 800 feet above the level of the surface. the boundary wall seperating Marnock & Ordiquhill passes over its summit, on which is the large stone called the "Kings Chair" it is remarkable for the numerous Tumuli or sepulchral Mounds scattered round its base. |
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[page] 26Parish of Marnock -- Co. [County] Banff
[signed William John Thomas
Sapper R.E. Royal Engineers]
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