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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Braland] | Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here |
Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland. Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. Mr. Forbes, Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont. |
042 | This Stone Cist was found at the sametime as No. [Number] 5. being only a few feet separated from one another. This Cist was built with a number of stones of different sizes, but was partly destroyed before Mr. Paterson could see the dimensions & shape of it, but he thought the remains of the body lay East and West. |
URN FOUND HERE [Brawland] | Urn found here Urn found here Urn found here |
Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland. Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. Mr. Forbes, Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont. |
042 | About 32 years ago when the above Gentleman was removing the stones of an old house, he found a neatly Ornamentel Urn filled with Copper Coins, but they were so corroded with verdigris, that it was impossible to make out their [Superscription] or image. The depth of the Urn was about 18 inches, & breadth 18 inches, & is to be seen at Craig Castle. It is ornamented with 3 birds & 1 Serpent on one side & 2 birds and a serpent on the other. |
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[Page] 28Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
[Signed] R. Dickson S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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