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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Mains of Wardhouse] | Stone Circle (Remains of) Stone Circle (Remains of) Stone Circle (Remains of) |
Mr. John Innes. Oldtown Mr. Alexander Innes. Oldtown Mr. P. Beatie, Dunnydeer. |
044 | Three standing stones, the remains of a stone circle are standing here, the stones are all very large, the centre one is standing on its edge, and the two outer ones are upright; nothing of importance was ever found near the spot where the stones are standing. |
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1860 [Oldtown] | Urn found here A.D. 1860 | Mr. John Innes. Mr. Alexander Innes |
044 | Mr. John Innes says that while improving this land he came upon an urn, it was filled with the usual black earth & pieces of bones; the urn fell to pieces when lifted. |
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1861 [Oldtown] | Urn found here A.D. 1861. | Mr. John Innes. Mr. Alexander Innes |
044 | Mr. John Innes also came upon an Urn here while trenching, the urn was broken before he could get it to the surface; this urn was standing with the mouth downwards. |
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