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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of TUMULI [Persylieu] | Site of Tumuli Site of Tumuli Site of Tumuli |
Mr Booth Hillhead Mr MacPherson Roadside Revd [Reverend] J Minto Schoolmaster |
043 | On the rising ground a little to the South West of the farm of Persylieu there existed about 20 years ago a large number of Tumuli, they were removed while improving the land and were found to contain quantities of burnt bones. |
| Site of STONE CIRCLE [Persylieu] | Site of Stone Circle Site of Stone Circle Site of Stone Circle |
Mr Booth Hillhead Mr Gordon Gordonstown Mr MacPherson Roadside |
043 | About 60 years ago there existed here a very complete Stone Circle consisting of the usual upright stones placed round a circle of about 45 feet in diameter When being removed shortly afterwards it was found to be paved to the depth of several feet with large stones There was also a Causeway discovered leading from the Circle in a North Easterly direction. |
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Parish of Clatt
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 14 - Parish of Clatt, OS1/1/14
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Clatt.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.