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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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