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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TROOPER'S DUB | Troopers Dub Troopers Dub Troopers Dub Troopers Dub |
John Miller Drum Andrew Morrison Drum John Kneddry Crook Miss M. Dick Drum |
021 | [situation] 1 1/4 Miles N.E. of Drum Where the Gelly Burn crosses the Trust Road that leads from Kinross to Rumbling [Bridge] there formerly was a "Dub" or pool of water, near to which, one of King James' troopers was buried, he had been engaged in a drinking match with a one Keltie, a vassal of the laird of Tullibole and died from the effects - The grave is undefined. |
GELVAN MOOR ROAD | Gelvan Moor Road Gelvan Moor Road Gelvan Moor Road Gelvan Moor Road |
Mr Lawrence James Wilson William Nicholl Dr. [Doctor] Young Carnbo |
021 | [situation] Passing the farm Gelvan An excellent road lying nearly North & South between the Trust Road from Kinross to Rumbling Bridge, and the Stirling & Cupar Trust, passing on the W. [West] side of Gelvan farm steading. |
KNEDDRY'S CAIRN | Kneddrys Cairn (supposed site of) Kneddrys Cairn (supposed site of) Kneddrys Cairn (supposed site of) Kneddrys Cairn (supposed site of) Kneddrys Cairn (supposed site of) |
Mr. Archibald Mr. Miller Miss Dick Dr. [Doctor] Young Mrs Anderson P.O. [Post Office] Carnbo |
021 | [situation] 1 1/8 Miles N. by E. [North by East] of Drum. A spot of ground on the N.E. [Northeast] side of Gelvan Moor Road where the body of a man of the name of Kneddry was burnt, he having committed suicide in Glen Queich by hanging himself to a tree & his eldest son was made prepare the fire - The plough has defaced the ground so that the exact spot cannot be determined but the name is well known. |
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