OS1/4/11/10
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE OR ECCLESIASTICAL EDIFICE (Supposed remains of) | Supposed remains of a Castle or Ecclesiastical Ediface | Continued | [continued from page 10] "This hole is now filled up with Rubbish to a level with the Surface of the ground. What had been the original purpose of it Cannot now be ascertained. Perhaps it had been intended as a "dry pit" for the solitary confinement of offending individuals. Close to it, there is a vault, on the top of which the tenant has now his Kail-yard. Some years ago, an attempt was made to explore this Vault. A stair was found leading down to it. A heavy rain, however, coming on at the time, and filling the place with water, the work was interrrupted, and has never been resumed. * Continued [on page 11] |
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[page] 10Parish of Deskford -- Co [County] Banff
[signed] M Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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