OS1/1/6/40
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Upper Ord] | No. [Number] 7. 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 15 years ago when the late tenant of the old farm was employed removing a Cairn of stones he discovered a very neatly constructed Stone cist, composed of flags of freestone, and measuring between 4 & 5 feet in length by about 4 ft. [feet] in breadth, and containing the remains of a body lying East and west. There was an indentation in the earth resembling the size and shape of a pocket bible being about 2 inches deep and 4 inches square and was observed under the right shoulder of the deceased. (Same as Nos. [Numbers] 1 and 2.) |
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[Page] 40Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
[Signed] R. Dickson S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineer]
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