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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PICTISH TOWER (Ruins of) [Strath Brora] | Pictish Tower Pictish Tower Pictish Tower |
Rev. [Reverend] John Murray Mr William Sutherland Mr William Turner |
097 | Applied to the ruins of an old Tower situated in Strath Brora, the walls of which stand about ten feet above the General Surface, the wall is about eight feet in thicKness and surrounded by a ditch and rampart, the latter has a relief of about four feet above the Surface, and that of the ditch about three feet below the General Surface. The interior of this Circle was entirely cleaned out about two years ago when several querns were found therein together with animal bones and a deer's horn of a very large size. His Grace the DuKe of Sutherland proprietor |
BROUGH [Strath Brora] | Archaeologia Scotica Vol [Volume] V part 1 pp [pages] 109, 189. | 097 |
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