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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONE [Guthrie Junction Station] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
John Mudie Esqr. James Reath Alexander Lyell Esqr. |
039 | [Situation] 5 chains West of Guthrie Junction Station. This Stone is supposed to have been erected in the year 1010 by Malcolm II in memory of a Danish General who fell in the vicinity, during an engagement, in which the Danes were defeated; the Stone has a Cross on each side & also some Hieroglyphics of some kind. |
VINNY WATER | Vinny Water Vinny Water Vinny Water Finny Water Viney Water Viney Water |
Statistical Account John Guthrie Esqr. Guthrie Castle John Mudie Esqr. Pitmuies Statistical Account Statistical Account Alexander Lyell Esqr. |
039; 040 | [Situation] N.E. [North East] through Nn. [Northern] division of Parish. A small stream rising in a Moss at Lower, near Forfar, it joins the Lunan Water at Friockheim, & both together form a large stream which bears the name of Lunan throughout its course to the Sea. |
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[Page] 10Parish of Kirkden -- Plan 39.8 Trace 4.
[Entry for Pitmuies Loch has been crossed out]
[Page signed]
Charles J Fearnside
Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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