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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
QUARREL KNOWE quarrell Knowe Rev. [Reverend] Mr Duncan
Mr Alexander Guthrie
110 [Situation] At the N E [North East] base of Castle Law
A small eminence at the North East base of Castle Law, which Picts are supposed to have celebrated there military games, & where the Witches of Abernethy repaired to decide disputes. There punishments for grave offences were put into execution on the spot by throwing the delinquent over a rocky precipice on one of its sides. It is now covered with wood.
DOO CRAIGS Doo Craigs Mr David Wishart Muckly
Mr Alexander Guthrie
110 [Situation] On the southern side of Abernethy Hill
A small rocky precipice on the south side of Abernethy Hill a little east of the Witches Road

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[Page] 70
Ph. [Parish] of Abernethy -- Sheet 110 No. 12. Trace 2.

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