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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONE [Cowford] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Mr. William Duff Schoolmaster, Bankfoot Capt. [Captain] McDuff Newmill, Stanley Mr. C. Porter Schoolmaster, Moneydie |
085 | An upright stone near the margin of the parish, it is six feet high, about 18 inches square at the base, and tapers away to a point at the top. It has no traditional association, but is generally supposed to be Druidical. |
GILLY BURN | Gilly Burn Gilly Burn Gilly Burn |
Mr. William Duff Capt. [Captain] McDuff Mr. C. Porter |
085 | A small stream which is formed by the waters of three drains at Cowford Cottage. After a short course, during which it passes into the parish of Moneydie, it falls into the Ordie Burn. |
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[Page] 111Perthshire -- Parish of Auchtergaven
[Volume signed]
F. E. Pratt
Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
May 12th. 1864
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Alison James- Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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