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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GOW'S CASTLE | . Gow's Castle Gow's Castle Gull's, or Gow's Castle |
Robert Walker Esqr Revd. [Reverend] James Weir Mr McDonald New Statistical Account |
002.10 | This name applies to a portion of detached perpendicular rock about 70 feet high It now stands a little above high water mark but has Evidently been for ages surrounded by the tide as there is an archway worn quite through the Centre of it It now only stands on a small portion at Each End and seems ready to topple over at any time It is the property of Sir William Gordon Cumming Bart [Baronet] of Altyre by Forres. |
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