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OS1/12/18/29
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FAIRIES' TEMPLE | Fairies' Temple | James Smith Pitcraigie John Eddie Birchfield Alexander Stephen Netherglen |
018.10 | A conspicuous perpendicular rock. Stands about 25 ft [feet] high and about 16 ft [feet] long and 7 broad at its base gradually contracting to about 4 ft [feet] square at the top. it is traditionally recorded to have been the abode of Fairies hence the name given. Although the term Temple is here applied there is no information of its ever having been regarded as being connected with relegion. |
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[page] 29Co. [County] Elgin -- Parish of Rothes
[signed]
James Gray
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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