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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] 2
Stone Cist found here
Stone Cist found here
Stone Cist found here
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Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland
Mr. Forbes, Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont
Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord.
042 This Cist was discovered about 20 years ago by Mr. Paterson, Farmer Brawland, when removing a Cairn of Stones on his farm and was neatly constructed of flags of freestone The length of it was 4 ft.[feet] 3 in. [inches], was 4 ft. [feet] broad, & 18 inches deep. the remains of the body appeared to have been doubled up, and lying East and west. An indentation was observed in the earth under the right shoulder, resembling the size and shape of a pocket bible, being about 2 inches deep and 4 inches square.

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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn

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