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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHERIFF MUIR | Sheriff Muir Sheriff Muir Sheriff Muir Sheriffmuir Sheriff Moor |
Revd, [Reverend] John McIntyre Mr. D. Campbell Mr. James Malloch New Statistical Account Johnstone's Co [County] Map |
126 | A portion of a district, situated between the base of the Ochill Hills and Strathallan, the greater portion of which is in the parish of Dunblane. Various proprietors. "The battle of Sheriffmuir took place in the parish in 1715, between the Earl of Mar and the Marquis of Argyle, which established the throne in the house of Hanover" New Statistical Account The part of the muir in the parish of Ardoch is said to have been the site of the battle as well as the larger portion occurring in Dunblane Parish. |
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[Page] 100Parish of Ardoch
Site of the Battle of Sheriffmuir - For authorities and description see Name Book of Dunblane
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