OS1/1/35/205
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of CAIRN CAIDLEY | Cairn Caidley Cairn Caidley Cairn Caidley Cairnchedly |
Charles Chalmers Esq. Mr William Milne Mr Alexander Booth Statistical Account |
037 | There is a cairn on the outskirts of the farm of St. John's Wells, known by the name of Cairnchedly. It is greatly reduced now from its former dimensions, in consequence of most of the Cottages in the neighbourhood having been built out of it," S. [Statistical] Account. There is now no part of this Cairn remaining. |
URNS FOUND HERE [nr Cairn Caidley] | Urns found here | 037 | Eight urns were found here | |
URNS FOUND HERE [nr Cairn Caidley] | Urns found here | Mr. James Mitchell, Denhill Charles Chalmers, Esq. Mr William Milne. |
037 | About 30 years ago when repairs were making upon the County road, a Small hillock was opened for gravel, & in the course of its removal 6 very large Urns were exposed to view, but after a little consideration they were deposited again in the bottom of the pit |
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