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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| PRIESTSTOWN | Prieststown Prieststown Prieststown |
Rev. [Reverend] C.S. Adie Rev. [Reverend] R. Inglis Robert Buchan, Edzell |
020 | A cothouse formerly occupied by the ministers of the Church of Edzell. |
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Prieststown] | Stone Coffin found here (19th. Feby. [February] 1862) | Seen by the Examiner | 020 | On the 19th. of February last (1862) a stone compartment was discovered on a knowe, About 2½ feet of earth having been taken off, disclosed to view a slab 3½ feet long, which, when removed, showed a square built apartment formed of 3 sandstone and one freestone slabs, containing the whole of the bones of a human body in perfect preservation, It was 3½ feet long 2 feet broad, and 16 inches in depth, |
| GALLOWSLEA (In Ruins) | Gallowslea | Rev. [Reverend] C.S. Adie Rev. [Reverend] R. Inglis Robert Buchan, Edzell |
020 | The ruin of a dwelling house long since unoccupied, The Gallows Knap is not far distant |
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[Page] 91Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Edzell
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