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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of CAIRN [nr Biedlieston] | (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn |
Mr Robert Williamson. Bendauch Mr Alexander Watt Revd [Reverend] Robert Fiddes |
065 | The site of an ancient sepulchral Cairn, the stones of which it was composed was removed several years since for building dykes, at which time a stone Coffin containing human remains was discovered. |
| CAIRN [nr Biedlieston] | Cairn Cairn Cairn |
Mr Robert Williamson Mr Alexander Watt Revd [Reverend] Robert Fiddes |
065 | A large Cairn, supposed to be sepulchral, and situated on an eminence called the Slacks, it is about 10 feet high and 80 feet in diameter. It has no tradition. |
| KING'S WELL | King's Well King's Well King's Well |
Mr Robert Williamson Mr Alexander Watt Revd [Reverend] Robert Fiddes |
065 | A spring well, situated on a wooded eminence called the Slacks, it is traditionally said that one of the Kings of Scotland drank out of it when passing over the hill on which it is situated, hence its name. |
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