OS1/19/11/23
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Corbies Den | Corbies Den | William Mathewson Esq. Factor Mr Alexander Gavin. Haddo Messrs D Mitchell & Son. Burnton |
024.06 | A Name given to a rugged ravine, through which a stream flows running to the N. [North] West near the farm House of Keilburn. |
Cairn of Shiels | Cairn of Shiels | Mr Alexander Gavin, Haddo Mr W.C Napier, Shoolmaster William Mathewson Esq Factor |
024.06 | On the Summit of the Hill of Garvock, there are two large Cairns, the relics of Druidism, about a mile asunder. The larger is fifty yards in diameter, (see Cairn at tower of Johnston) On these the Druids or heathen priests lighted great fires at Certain [continued on page 24] |
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[Page] 23Ph. [Parish] of Garvock.
[Below entry for Corbies Den:]
"Corbie or Corby - A Raven". (Jamieson)
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