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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of the CONFLICT OF TOR RAN DUBHACH (A,D. 1517) | Site of the Conflict of Torran Dubhach (A.D.1517) Site of the Conflict of Torran Dubhach (A.D.1517) Site of the Conflict of Torran Dubhach (A.D.1517) |
Rvd [Reverend] J. Joass Golspie Mr A. Bain Corryauchaoreal, Rogart Mr Hall Farmer Pitfure |
104 | This name signifies the woefull, or Sorrowfull Knoll, and applies to three small knolls, situated on the north side of the River Fleet, and about half a mile west of Pitfure. "The conflict of Torran Dubhach took place A.D. 1517, between the McKays of Strathnaver, and the inhabitants of the Southeast of Sutherland. The former was totally routed after suffering considerable loss" "vide Brown's History of the Highlands and Highland Clans page 179." |
PITFURE | Pitfure Pitfure Pitfure |
Rvd [Reverend] J. Joass Mr Hall Mr A. Bain |
104 | This name applies to an ordinary sized farmhouse, situated on the north side of the Public Road, in the district of Strathfleet, and about two miles west of Rogart Railway station. It is two stories in height. The offices which are a short distance west of the dwellinghouse, is one storey high, and slated and in good repair. There were 9 silver broaches found a short distance west of the offices in AD 1869, and another when digging out the foundation of one of the Office houses. Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
SILVER BROOCH FOUND HERE A.D. 1870 [Pitfure] | 104 | This name applies to an ordinary sized farmhouse, situated on the north side of the Public Road, in the district of Strathfleet, and about two miles west of Rogart Railway station. It is two stories in height. The offices which are a short distance west of the dwellinghouse, is one storey high, and slated and in good repair. There were 9 silver broaches found a short distance west of the offices in AD 1869, and another when digging out the foundation of one of the Office houses. Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] | ||
SILVER BROOCHES FOUND HERE A.D. 1869 [Pitfure] | 104 | This name applies to an ordinary sized farmhouse, situated on the north side of the Public Road, in the district of Strathfleet, and about two miles west of Rogart Railway station. It is two stories in height. The offices which are a short distance west of the dwellinghouse, is one storey high, and slated and in good repair. There were 9 silver broaches found a short distance west of the offices in AD 1869, and another when digging out the foundation of one of the Office houses. Duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
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[Page] 12County of Sutherland -- Sheet 104/2 -- Parish of Rogart
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