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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THREE KINGS | The Three Kings The Three Kings The Three Kings The Three Kings The Three Kings Three Kings Three Kings of Cullen |
Mr. Thompson, Cullen. Mr. Lawrence, Cullen. Mr. Grant, Cullen. Mr. Gray, Cullen. Robertson's Map of Banffshire 1822 New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer. |
003.10 | Three masses of conglomerate rock, standing conspicuously on the shore, one on Cullen Links, and the other two on the sands within High Water Mark. It is traditionally recorded in the district, that near these rocks, three Kings met, viz. A Scotch, a Danish and a Norwegian King, in order to settle a feud by personal combat. That the Danish and Scottish Kings fought, the other being arbiter of the contest and that the Scottish King came off victorious, having killed his antagonist. |
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[page] 135Co. [County] of Banff. Ph [Parish] of Rathven.
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