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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGCRAIG QUARRIES (Limestone) | Long Craigs. Longcraig Quarries Longcraig Quarries. Longcraig Quarries Longcraig Quarries |
Estate Plan. Mr. Howden. Mr. Bruce. Swan Plan 1815. Mr. Skinner. |
016 | [situation] 1 3/4 miles S.W. [South West] of Strathmiglo. A long range of Limestone Quarries on the North brow of the Lomond Hills - sand Stone is also procured here - the name also applies to the ledge of rocks running parallel to the Quarries. |
| CORSTON MILL (Corn) | Corston Mill Corston Mill Corston Mill Courstoun Mill |
Mr. Skinner Mr. Troup. Mr. Reid. Leightons. Hist. [History] of Fife. |
016 | [situation] 3/4 miles S.W. by W. [South West by West] of Strathmiglo. A corn mill with farm house an offices situated on the north side of the Eden, by whose water the machiney is worked, a short distance west of this mill is Mearlsford where Colonel Miller supposes a great battle was fought between the Romans and the Scots. Although this may have been the case - still there is not sufficient [obscured] to warrant the site of the battle to appear on the Ordnance Plans. |
| Supposed Site of BATTLE OF MONS GRAMPIUS [sic] [Merlsford] | Mearlsford. | 016 | a short distance west of this (Corston) mill is Mearlsford where Colonel Miller supposes a great battle was fought between the Romans and the Scots. Although this may have been the case - still there is not sufficient [obscured] to warrant the site of the battle to appear on the Ordnance Plans. "Without giving any opinion on the subject, we have given a short abstract of Colonel Millars paper on the battle of Mons Grampius and have shortly stated the grounds on which he conceives this Parish to have been its site. The...." |
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