OS1/14/38/65
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT (Remains of) [Dumbarrow Hill] | Fort Fort |
P Bairnsfather Esqr. Mr. James Stewart Farmer Mr. David Sturrock Schoolmaster Statl. [Statistical] Account of Forfarshire |
039 | [Situation] On Dumbarrow Hill. This Fort seems to have been built of dry stone in a circular form, there being a number of large stones & pieces of solid building visible, it is situated on the most prominent part of the Hill of Dumbarrow |
KING'S CHAIR | King's Chair | P Bairnsfather Esqr. Mr James Stewart Mr David Sturrock |
039 | [Situation] North of above. A Small hollow in the Shape of a Chair, where it is supposed the chiefs (or King's) of the pictish forces held conferences |
KING'S WELL | King's Well | P Bairnsfather Esqr. Mr. James Stewart, Mr. David Sturrock |
039 | [Situation] To the East of Dumbarrow Hill. A small well on the northeast end of the Hill which derives its name from the King or Chief of the picts |
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[Page] 65Parish of Dunnichen Detd. [Detached] -- Sheet 39-11 Trace 2
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James Kay
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