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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TURIN HILL Turin Hill
Turin Hill
Turin Hill
Fullartons Imperial Gazetteer
Statistical Account
John Arthur Schoolmaster
033 [Situation] At the North end of Parish.
A lofty hill on the Northern boundary of the Parish, it has a very rugged appearance, being, at its summit, nearly covered with rocks, cheifly Conglomerate; it is greatly noticed, in consequence of its Geological productions. (See Statistical Account &c.)
upwards of 800 feet above sea level.
TURINHILL CRAIGS Turinhill Craigs
Turinhill Craigs
Turinhill Craigs
Statistical Account
John Arthur
Alexander Mann Lounie-slack
033 [Situation] On Turin Hill.
A series of rugged Craigs, rising one above another on the Southern slope of Turin Hill The visible parts are chiefly Conglomerate but beneath this, there is abundance of excellent Free Stone.
FORT [Kemp's Castle] Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of)
Fullartons Imperial Gazetteer
Statistical Account
John Arthur
033 [Situation] On the Summit of Turin Hill.
These remains are on the summit of Turin Hill they consist of a circle of loose stones, with an Oblong embankment surrounding, very indistinctly seen. It is generally supposed that Donald Bane was confined in this stronghold by his Brother. For further information see Statistical Account.
KEMP'S CASTLE Kemp's Castle Kemp's Castle W.H. Gray Esqr. Carse Gray
W.J. Farquhar Esqr. Pitscandly
033 [Situation] On the Summit of Turin Hill.
These remains are on the summit of Turin Hill they consist of a circle of loose stones, with an Oblong embankment surrounding, very indistinctly seen. It is generally supposed that Donald Bane was confined in this stronghold by his Brother. For further information see Statistical Account.

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Parish of Rescobie -- Sheet 33.14 Trace 3
[Signed] Charles J. Fearnside Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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