OS1/19/9/109
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Muchrae | Glen Muchrae Glen Muchrae |
Estate Plan Sir J, S, Forbes Bart [Baronet] |
019.06 | A small glen or opening between two natural elevations on the West side of the Fettercairn Estate. |
| Loch of Muchrae | Loch of Muchrae Loch of Muchrae |
Estate Plan Sir J, S, Forbes Bart [Baronet] |
019.06 | A small natural loch at the South End of the glen above named. |
| King's Deer or Hunting Park | The Royal or Kings Deer or Hunting Park The Deer or Hunting Park |
New Stat Act P. 84 [New Statistical Account Page 84] Memorials of Angus & Mearns P. [Page] 82 |
019.06 | "And a large tract of ground extending from near the Castle to the Grampians and part of the enclosures of which is still visible from the road which leads to the top of the Cairn O' Mount, is known by the name of 'The Royal' or 'King's Deer' or 'Hunting Park', and probably was the park in which Kenneth was assassinated" (New Stat. Act. P. 84) [New Statisticlal Account Page 84] |
| Deer Dyke | Deer Park Dyke Deer Dyke, or Boundary of the King's Deer or Hunting Park |
Estate Plan of Fettercairn 1789 Sir J, S, Forbes Bart [Baronet] |
019.06 | The remains of what appears to have been a very thick and high fence built of Sods or turf. It can be distinctly traced on the ground through the moor land for a distance of about 3 Miles, It is destroyed in the cultivated ground, but is said to have extended from near the Castle, This is called by the people in the district the "Deer Dyke" (See Kincardine Castle.) |
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