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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Perthshire -- Parish of Auchtergaven

[Volume signed]
F. E. Pratt
Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
May 12th. 1864

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