Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Mondynes

Mondynes (anc. Monachedin), a farm in Fordoun parish, Kincardineshire, 1½ mile SSW of Drumlithie station. A monolith here, 6 or 8 feet high, and called the Court-stane or King-stone, perhaps commemorates the murder of Duncan II. in 1094.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a farm"   (ADL Feature Type: "agricultural sites")
Administrative units: Fordoun ScoP       Kincardineshire ScoCnty
Place names: MONACHEDIN     |     MONDYNES

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