Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCIENT ARMS, HUMAN BONES &C FOUND HERE [Dundee Law] | Broken Swords dirks, &c Graves, Human Bones &c. Found here | Mr. G. Barrie Lawton Mr. R. Leighton Ballfield |
054 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile N E. [North East] of the summit of Dundee Law. In the field situated on the South East side of the large Whinstone Quarry, North of the Law, have been found in ploughing & other farming operations portions of broken swords, dirks and other weapons as well as very ancient keys, human bones, graves and many indications of hostile Encounters having occurred on and near this spot. These remains are presumed to result from various attacks having been made at different periods upon the fortified post on the summit of the "Law" |
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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.5.7 Trace 6
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 22 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.
Ordnance Survey - Angus 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 Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.