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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BIN HILL Bin Hill
Bin Hill
Bin Hill
Rev [Reverend[ James Peter, Minister Bridge of Leslie
Mr Thomas Kemp, Merchant Bridge of Leslie
Mr Alexander Thomson, Farmer Old Leslie
044 A hill of considerable elevation situated about ½ a mile north of Bridge of Leslie, property of Sir Andrew Leith Hay, Leith Hall
Site of CAIRN [Bin Hill] (Site of)Cairn Mr Alexander Thomson 044 Mr Alexander Thomson's father some 60 years since removed this cairn but he does not remember anything remarkable being found
The site of the cairn can still be traced on the ground.
STONE CELT FOUND HERE [Bin Hill] Stone Axe found here Mr Alexander Thomson 044 About 3 years since, Mr Alexander Thomson's son found in a field a little to the south of the Druid's Stone, a Stone Axe. It is about
9 inches long, 5 inches across the mouth and very neatly finished.

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Parish of Leslie

Stone Celt found here - the original document includes a small sketch of the general appearance of Stone axe

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