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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Cromarty] | Fort | 066 | This name is applied to what appears and is commonly Supposed to have been a Danish fort; in form it is oval and raised about three feet above the surrounding surface on the outside and about Eighteen Inches inside. it is Supposed the Battle fought between the Scots and Danes on Mullbuy Muir terminated here But it looKs Much liKe a Strong Encampment as there is three of these forts along this Muir within half a Mile of Each other It also Appears to have been the Scene of a bery Bloody Battle as there are Numerous Graves or Mounds for a Couple of Miles along the Muir they are Generally about 7 yards long by about 4 yards wide and Raised above the Surrounding Muir about two feet they are Generally Covered with Green Grass [Continued on page 42] |
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