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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 TUMULI [Persylieu] | Site of Tumuli Site of Tumuli Site of Tumuli |
Mr Booth Hillhead Mr MacPherson Roadside Revd [Reverend] J Minto Schoolmaster |
043 | On the rising ground a little to the South West of the farm of Persylieu there existed about 20 years ago a large number of Tumuli, they were removed while improving the land and were found to contain quantities of burnt bones. |
Site of STONE CIRCLE [Persylieu] | Site of Stone Circle Site of Stone Circle Site of Stone Circle |
Mr Booth Hillhead Mr Gordon Gordonstown Mr MacPherson Roadside |
043 | About 60 years ago there existed here a very complete Stone Circle consisting of the usual upright stones placed round a circle of about 45 feet in diameter When being removed shortly afterwards it was found to be paved to the depth of several feet with large stones There was also a Causeway discovered leading from the Circle in a North Easterly direction. |
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[Page] 26Parish of Clatt
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