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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 Cuml | Site of Cuml | Andrew Nicolson. North Pund, John Dalziel, Broadrigs Thomas Hay, Houster |
042.12 | Applies to the Site of an ancient Cairn situated on the west side of Loch of Houster, about 7 chains N.N.W. [North North West] of Loch, said to be of Pictish origin, Within the memory of many living in Aith, there was a large Cairn and some masonry on this spot, but the stones were removed, for building purposes, at various periods until there is nothing now left beyond a few huge boulders. |
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[Page] 57Parish of Aithsting, Shetland,
[Signed] A. McDonald 2nd Corpl R. E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]
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