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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOOR OF FINDOCHTIE Moor of Findochtie
Moor of Findochtie
Moor of Findoctie
William Taylor, Findochtie
Alexander Brown Findochtie,
John Thompson Findochtie
002.07 This is a district name applying to a number of Cottar houses, having crofts attached. Together with a high ridge of Moorland, between the Bauds of Cullen and the sea. Near the west end of this Moor are the remains of two large tumuli, in which were found two Urns, containing Ashes, and bitumious earth. Numerous Sepulchral Cairns or tumuli, which stood on this moor, have been removed, when the land was brought under cultivation.
TUMULI [Moor of Findochtie] 002.07 Near the west end of this Moor are the remains of two large tumuli, in which were found two Urns, containing Ashes, and bitumious earth. Numerous Sepulchral Cairns or tumuli, which stood on this moor, have been removed, when the land was brought under cultivation.
URNS CONTAINING ASHES FOUND HERE [Moor of Findochtie] 002.07 Near the west end of this Moor are the remains of two large Tumuli. in which were found two Urns, containing Ashes. and bitumious earth. Numerous Sepulchal Cairns or tumuli, which stood on this moor, have been removed, when the land was brought under cultivation.
MOOR OF FINDOCHTIE [1895] Mr James MacDonald, The Farm, Huntly, N.B. [North Britain] See Remark in Index 1895

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

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