Volume contents
- 1 - Kintore , Page 1 (start)
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- 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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STANDING STONE [Crichie] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Thomas Tait Esq. Mr Andrew Rait Mr Alexander Watt |
054 | The northernmost of three Standing Stones which skirt the old road leading from Aberdeen to Inverury. It is 6 feet high, 2½ feet broad and 18 inches thick. In digging about its base some years since, an Urn containing ashes was discovered. Whether it be Druidical, or a Sepulchral monument of a more recent date, is not known, but it is generally supposed to be the former. |
An URN CONTAINING ASHES FOUND HERE [standing stone, Crichie] | To be written under Standing stone. | 054 | ||
STANDING STONE [Crichie] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Thomas Tait Esq. Mr Andrew Rait Mr Alexander Watt |
054 | The central one of three Standing Stones, which skirt the old road leading from Aberdeen to Inverury. It is 4 feet in height, 1½ feet thick, and 2½ feet broad, and like the one north of it, also had an Urn containing ashes, at its base. It is also supposed to be Druidical. |
An URN CONTAINING ASHES FOUND HERE [standing stone, Crichie] | To be written under Standing stone. | 054 |
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Aberdeenshire Parish of Kintore
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.