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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANISH FORT (Remains of) [Easter Rarichie] | Danish Fort (Remains of) | Rev. [Reverend] J. Swanson, F.C. [Free Church] Nigg Mr D. Gair, Lower Westfield Stat: [Statistical] Account Imp. [Imperial] Gazetteer |
055 | A detached hillocK, said to have been formerly a Danish fort, situate about half-a-mile S. [South] of Easter Rarichie. "It still bears evidence of its having been applied to some Warlike purpose: for round the top edge of it there appears something like the remains of a wall or rampart." Stat: [Statistical] Account. There are no traces of a wall on the top; but there are the remains of a small rampart- or what appears to have been an inner Camp. |
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