OS1/17/24/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONES | Standing Stones Standing Stones Standing Stones |
Mr Alexander Clark Mr Menzie Mr James McGregor |
046 | Two undressed stones of irregular form Standing in a field, on the north side of the River Spey. The only tradition regarding them in the neighbourhood is, that they are believed to have been erected by the Picts for some particular purpose. |
STONE CIRCLE | Stone Circle Stone Circle Stone Circle |
Mr Alexander Clark MrMenzies Mr James McGregor |
046 | A small piece of uncultivated land on which are ranged, in a circle, a considerable number of Stones of various dimensions - Very little is Known about this object of antiquity in the locality. It however is generally believed to have originally been a Druidical place of worship, and, after the introduction of christianity to have been used as a Christian place of Worship and a Sepulchre for the burial of unbaptized infants |
CAIRN | Cairn Cairn Cairn |
Mr Alexander Clark Mr Menzies Mr James McGregor |
046 | An ancient Cairn, consisting wholly of loose stones, situated near the farm of Ochnoir, Supposed to have been erected by the Druids or Picts; and not Known to have been opened for antiquarian researches. |
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