Volume contents
- 1 - Rattray and Blairgow , page 1 (start)
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- 51 - Rattray and Blairgow , title page
- 52 - Rattray and Blairgow , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROAD MOSS | Broad Moss Broad Moss |
Messrs. Anderson & Chapman Solicitors New Statistical Account |
052 | A considerable extent of high land the greater portion of it planted with fir wood, the remainder rough pasture & Furze; it was a commonty at one time but it is now divided, the principal proprietor being Robert Clerk Rattray Esqr. of Craighall. "There is a commonty in the parish of nearly 300 acres, called the Broad Moss, which is become almost a waste for want of being divided. Though called a Moss, it is more properly a Muir." New Statistical Acct. [Account] |
| STONES [Broad Moss] | Stones | 052 | Two large standing stones having all the appearance of the ancient Standing stones. No information can be gleaned regarding them. | |
| STONE CIRCLES [Broad Moss] | Circles | 052 | A short distance south [of Stones] are the remains of two circles of Stones of smaller size than the above prostrate two. No tradition can be gleaned regarding them. |
Continued entries/extra info
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52-12 -- Parish of Rattray Perthshire
[In names column, below Stones and Stone Circles:]
JB
LtCol [Lieutenant Colonel]
[Additional note to Stones:]
One 10 feet the other 6 feet long and about 4 feet
square in middle section - the smaller stone has
been fractured, and both evidently thrown down
from an upright position - they may be all that
remains of a Circle of large stones - or perhaps a Cromlech
[Initialled] JB
Ordnance Survey - Perth county, OS Name Books - Perth county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Rattray and Blairgowrie, OS1/25/70
This volume contains information found in the parishes of Rattray, and Blairgowrie.
Ordnance Survey - Perth 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 Perth, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.