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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CAIRN [Cairnhill] | Site of Cairn | Mr. T. Mathew Cairnhill Mr. P. Gordon Greenheads |
031 | In the year 1845 while reclaiming this Land, there stood a small Cairn on this site, and while removing it the men employed, found several Stone celts amongst the stones, they also found a few within a short distance of the Cairn, the sites are marked on the trace. |
| STONE CELTS FOUND HERE A.D. 1845 [cairn, Cairnhill] | Stone celts found here A D 1845 | Mr. T. Mathew Cairnhill Mr. P. Gordon Greenheads |
031 | In the year 1845 while reclaiming this Land, there stood a small Cairn on this site, and while removing it the men employed, found several Stone celts amongst the stones, they also found a few within a short distance of the Cairn, the sites are marked on the trace. |
| Site of CAIRN [Cairnhill] | Site of Bobby's Cairn Site of Bobby's Cairn |
Mr. T. Mathew Cairnhill Mr. P. Gordon Greenheads |
031 | Mr. Mathew says this was a very large cairn, there was about one hundred cart loads of Stones in it, the greater part of which Mr Mathew used in building his dwelling house and steading, the base of this cairn was never removed there was several flint arrow-heads found close to it |
| FLINT ARROWHEADS FOUND HERE [cairn, Cairnhill] | Flint Arrowheads found here | Mr. T. Mathew Cairnhill Mr. P. Gordon Greenheads |
031 | Mr. Mathew says this was a very large cairn, there was about one hundred cart loads of Stones in it, the greater part of which Mr Mathew used in building his dwelling house and steading, the base of this cairn was never removed there was several flint arrow-heads found close to it |
| MIDTOWN OF HATTON | Midtown of Hatton Midtown of Hatton Midtown of Hatton |
Mr. A. Harper Tenant Mr. G. Sangster Sout Midtown Mr. W. Mitchell Cromlabank |
031 | A large and substantial farm house wih offices, garden &c. attached the property of Mrs. Marr Millbank Udny. |
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[Page] 31Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Cruden
[Note relating to 'Site of Bobby's Cairn'] - I am inclined to omit this name. What do you think? [Signed Capt. [Captain] Parsons R.E. [Royal Engineers]
I quite agree: it is probably the name of the man who first turned up the stones, he could not be an antiquity. [Signed] E.H. Courtney Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 31.12.68 [1868]
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