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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Braland] | No. [Number] 3 Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here |
. Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland Mr. Forbes. Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. |
042 | When Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland, was removing a cairn of Stones, about 20 years ago, he found a stone Coffin a little to the west of No. [Number] 2. built with rude stones of various sizes. The body in this case was lying at full length, North and South. |
| STONE CIST found here | No. [Number] 1 Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here |
Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland Mr. Forbes, Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. |
042 | About 34 years ago, when the above Gentleman, was removing another Cairn of stones, a little West of the farm house he discovered a small sepulchral Chamber, composed of flags of freestone, hammered Square, and neatly constructed It was about 4 ft [feet] 3 in [inches]: long - 4 ft.[feet] broad, and 18 inches deep, containing the remains of a body doubled up lying East & west. The skull was entire & an indentation was observed in the earth under the right shoulder resembling the size & shape of a pocket bible. (same as No. [ Number] 2.) |
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