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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill |
Peter Mortimer Esqr. "Inverugie" Rev [Reverend] Mr. Garroch Mr. R. P. Robertson |
002.13 | This name applies to a Small Knoll or Eminence, Situated about a quarter of a mile to the West of "Inverugie", looking Northwards it commands a Splendid view of Hopeman And the Moray Firth, It is locally believed that at one time it was a place of Execution, but no information can be obtained as to the fact of any one having been executed here. on The Property of Peter Mortimer Esqr. Inverugie |
| OBSERVATORY [Inverugie] | Observatory Observatory Observatory |
Peter Mortimer Esqr. "Inverugie" Rev [Reverend] Mr. Garroch Mr. R. P. Robertson |
002.13 | Applied to a Small Wooden Structure in a field to the South of the Mansion of Inverugie and built by the Proprietor Peter Mortimer Esqr. for his own private Study. the observatory contains a splendid " Munich Refractor" also a "Transit Instrument. |
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