Volume contents
- 1 - Kintore , Page 1 (start)
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- 126 - Kintore , Page 126 (end)
- 127 - Kintore , Title Page
- 128 - Kintore , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of TUMULI [Hill of Boghead] | (Site of) Tumuli | Mr A. Watt Mr T. Watt Mr J. Tocher Boghead by Kintore |
065 | These Cairns or Tumuli were destroyed last year (1863) to clear the ground for crop. An Urn was found (in the one to the North), which was broken to pieces when removing the stones of the Cairn. And (in the one to the South) was found a Mortar Stone, about 18 inches square and 6 inches thick, flat on the under side, and scooped or chiselled out on the upper side to the depth of 4 inches. It appears to have been used for the purpose of pounding provisions in, or holding some liquid. it is a hard granite stone, and is in the possession of the finder, Mr J. Tocher. Boghead. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Aberdeenshire Parish of Kintore
[Note]
It is not necessary to write a note on the plans to each of
these two Cairns or Tumulus, describing what was found in them
By Order
P. Lynch
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 51 - Parish of Kintore, OS1/1/51
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Kintore.
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.