The legend of the nine maidens well
It was tempted at Pitempton draigled at Baldragon stricken at strike-martin and killed at Martin's stone. Tradition ascribes the name of the Parish of Strathmartine to the legend of a man named Martin who in olden times performed an act of wondrous bravery. It appears that a worthy farmer who was blessed with nine bonny daughters occupied a farm called Pitempton. Coming home fatigued from the labours of the field one summer evening he commanded his oldest daughter to bring him a draught of ...
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