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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks | |||||
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| LADYURD BURN | Ladyurd Burn Ladyurd Burn Ladyurd Burn |
James Somerville Ladyurd William Smith Shepherd George Sandilands Shepherd |
008 ; 012 | [Situation] In the Southern Portion of the Parish A small burn that rises on the west side of Ladyurd Hill and flows in a northerly direction till it joins the Tarth Water north of Ladyurd Farmhouse. |
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| LADYURD RINGS | Ladyurd Rings Ladyurd Rings Ladyurd Rings |
James Somerville William Smith George Sandilands |
012 | [Situation] About ¼ Mile E by S. [East by South] from Ladyurd A circular fort or encampment Situated on the farm of Ladyurd east of the Farmhouse. It appears to have been defended by two deep ditches, one of which remains entire and the other is for the greater part levelled |
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| FORT (Remains of) [Ladyurd Rings] | 012 | [Situation] About ¼ Mile E by S. [East by South] from Ladyurd A circular fort or encampment Situated on the farm of Ladyurd east of the Farmhouse. It appears to have been defended by two deep ditches, one of which remains entire and the other is for the greater part levelled. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 54Ph. of Kirkurd -- Sheet 12 No 2 -- Trace 1
[Note] -- "There is to the east of these", (the Castle and Law), " a circular fortification or an eminence
near Ladyurd Called the Rings and another to the west on the farm of Lochurd Called the Chesters",
Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account], vol. [volume] 10 page 185
Transcriber's notes
Only a single entry covering both Ladyurd Rings and Fort (Remains of)Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, P Wills
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