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Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle (Contd [Continued]) | [continued from page 17] "equal dimensions with the erect stones are built into the adjoining dyke, and another is so high and strong as to form the centre support or pillar of a cart shed. Although these circles are erroneously described in the New Statistical Account, (where they are stated as being almost complete) many old people remember of them being more entire than they are now, but the late tenant was one of too many who saw no use in going a little distance for building materials when he could get them at his door, however revered or valuable, and, as his Gothicism was either unknown to, or unheeded by his landlord, one stone after another dissappeared in whole, or was blown to pieces, as circumstances required," Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays |
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Edzell
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 40 - Parish of Edzell, OS1/14/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Edzell.
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.