OS1/25/3/70
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 70Ph. [Parish] of Abernethy -- Sheet 110 No. 12. Trace 2.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Trondragirl- Moderator, SBlues
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