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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Cairncatto No. 1] | No. 1 Stone Cist found here No. 1 Stone Cist found here No. 1 Stone Cist found here |
Mr. Walker, Cairncatto Mr. Henderson, Nether Savock Mr. White Factor, Peterhead |
031 | Curiosity having led some gentlemen to see what was beneath this tumulus (date unknown) they discovered a small sepulchral chamber about two feet in length by about nine inches broad, and 9 inches deep, containing unctuous matter. The Cist was lying East and west. The above description applies to Cist No. 2 also. |
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Cairncatto No. 2] | No. 2. Stone Cist found here No. 2. Stone Cist found here No. 2. Stone Cist found here |
Mr. Walker, Cairncatto Mr. Henderson, Nether Savock Mr. White Factor, Peterhead |
031 | Curiosity having led some gentlemen to see what was beneath this tumulus (date unknown) they discovered a small sepulchral chamber about two feet in length by about nine inches broad, and 9 inches deep, containing unctuous matter. The Cist was lying East and west. |
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE A.D. 1864 [Cairncatto No.3] | No. 3. Stone Cist found here a.d. 1864 | Mr. Walker, Cairncatto Mr. Henderson, Nether Savock Mr. Paul, Upper Savock |
031 | While the tenant of Cairncatto farm was reclaiming the ground about here, he discovered, at about 2 feet from the Surface a stone cist containing unctuous matter. The Coffin measured 2 feet in length by about 9 inches in breadth & 9 inches deep, & was lying East and West. |
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