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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HAROLD'S TOWER | Harold's Tower Mausoleum (Sinclair's of Ulbster Family) Mausoleum (Sinclair's of Ulbster Family) Harolds Tomb |
Mr Brims, Writer, Thurso. Mr Logan, Factor, Thurso-east. Torfeaus' History of Caithness Estate Plan |
011 | This tower is built on the supposed site of the grave of "Harold" who was Earl of Orkney & Caithness, and who was supposed to have been killed in a battle which he fought on the "Hill of Clardon". It is now used as a Mausoleum for the Sinclair of Ulbster Family. This Tower was erected by the late Sir John Sinclair, of Ulbster. and was called "Harolds Tower". |
MAUSOLEUM (Sinclairs of Ulbster family) [Harold's Tower] | 011 | This tower is built on the supposed site of the grave of "Harold" who was Earl of Orkney & Caithness, and who was supposed to have been killed in a battle which he fought on the "Hill of Clardon". It is now used as a Mausoleum for the Sinclair of Ulbster Family. This Tower was erected by the late Sir John Sinclair, of Ulbster. and was called "Harolds Tower". |
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