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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KING'S CAIRN (Remains of) King's Cairn (Remains of)
King's Cairn
King's Cairn
King's Cairn
King's Cairn
John Stewart, Crofter Kingscairn
William Spence, Gamekeeper Aultmore
William Mann, Crofter Coreburn
New Statisitcal Account
Fullarton's Gazetteer
008.10 A small mound of stones on Aultmore, traditionally said to be the spot where Indulphus King of Scotland was killed fighting at the head of his Army against the Danes AD [Anno Domini] 960. This Cairn was originally much larger than it is now, but the greater part of the stones composing it were taken for building and other purposes.
KINGSCAIRN Kingscairn John Stewart, Crofter Kingscairn
William Spence, Gamekeeper Aultmore
William Mann, Crofter Coreburn New Statisitcal Account Fullarton's Gazetteer
008.10 A cotters house and offices occupied by John Stewart, the property of the Duke of Richmond.

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Co. [County] of Banff. Ph [Parish] of Rathven.

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