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On Some Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Dunecht House: (English)

On Some Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Dunecht House: (English)

          
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ...is Achadh-leamhnacht, and that is probably what is meant by Albaclanenauch. We know how the Domesday Surveyors misunderstood and mis-spelled the local names as reported to them by Saxons and Angles. " Field of sweet milk" is a good name for the pleasant grassy slope up which we pass to the Old Keig Circle from the farmstead lying below, with its byres for the cows that still feed on that field. The site of the other of the Keig circles, at Cothie Muir, is not so well suited to that description. We have in the Aberdeen Register an interesting reference to this Aberdeenshire property of the Priory of St Andrews; or rather of the Archbishop, as would appear. In the accounts of the Rental of the Bishopric of Aberdeen for the year 1511' we find a memorandum to the effect that " the episcopal see of St Andrews being vacant the bishop of Aberdeen received the second tithes from the lands of the bishop of St Andrews within the diocese of Aberdeen during the period of the vacancy." Gavin Dunbar, the successor of bishop William, received the tithe for two years from the lands of Kege and Monemusk. ' Register i. 359. Stonehead. PLATE XX I II. This interesting group of recumbent stone and flankers stands some 700 feet above the sea, in connection with the many remains which mark the importance of the position of Dunnideer. The stones are set on a circular mound, which makes their inner and outer sides differ considerably in height. Our view is taken from within the circle; that is, the right hand flanker is towards the west. The heights of the flankers on the far side are about 8% feet. The recumbent stone is over I 3 feet long. It is unusually thin, and on the outside it is about 7% feet high, 5% inside. Candle...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781154961164
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 78
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 154 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1154961168
  • Publisher Date: 01 Apr 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm

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