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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATHERING STONE | Gathering Stone | Revd.[Reverend] James Ingram Mr. Donald Stewart Mr. Robert Christie |
126 | A block of whinstone on Sheriff Muir embedded in the soil, it is about 4 feet long and 10 inches above the surface. This Stone is said to mark the spot where the Highland army assembled at the memorable battle of Sheriff Muir in 1715, it is covered with an iron grating on which is a brass plate bearing the following inscription. The Gathering Stone of the Highland Army On the day of the memorable Battle of Sheriff Muir Fought in Nov [November] 1715 This grating has been erected to preserve the stone by John Stirling Esqr. of Kippendavie Principal Heritor in the Parish of Dunblane Kippenross 15th Nov [November] 1840 |
| Site of the BATTLE OF SHERIFFMUIR A.D. 1715 | Site of the Battle of Sheriffmuir |
John Stirling Esq. of Kippenross House Revd.[Reverend] James Ingram Mr. Donald Stewart Mr. Robert Christie |
126 | See Above Note. |
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[Page] 73GATHERING STONE
[Under the Name is written] "Stump"
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DANIALSAN, Chr1smac -Moderator, Ian Muirhead
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