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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1860 [Wardhouse] Urn found here A.D. 1860
Urn found here A.D. 1860
Urn found here A.D. 1860
A. Davidson. Newtown
George Duncan, Weets
William Beattie Wardhead
034 About the year A.D. 1860 when some men were employed draining the ground found an Urn containing bones &c. It fell to pieces almost as soon as it reached the surface.
FLINT ARROWHEADS FOUND HERE A.D. 1866 [Wardhouse] Flint arrowheads found here 1866 George Duncan, Weets
William Beattie Wardhead
William Findlay. Slack
034 Last year (1866) when Mr. G. Duncan Crofter Weets, was trenching his ground he found a small pit, full of Flint arrow-heads. He presented them to his neighbour, who used them for striking lights with.
Sites of CAIRNS [Wardhouse] Sites of Cairns George Duncan. Weets 034 Some good few years since there were three Cairns removed from this spot. Cairns marked No.2 was so large that upwards of one hundred cart loads of stones were taken from it, in it was found human bones. There was nothing found in the others.
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE [Wardhouse] Human Remains found here George Duncan. Weets 034 Cairn marked No. 2 was so large that upwards of one hundred cart loads of stones were taken from it, in it was found human bones.

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