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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPOUTWELLS | Spoutwells | Mr. R. Dawson Mr. P. Grant Mr. A. Fowler Mr. D. Fyfe (Tenant) Valuation Roll for 1859-60 |
074 | A Small farmhouse, one story, thatched, offices one story thatched all in good repair. The property of F. Edmond Esqr. Kingswells, ho. [house] |
| LONG CAIRN [Cairnhillock] | Long, Cairn | Mr. R. Dawson Mr. P. Grant Mr. A. Fowler Mr. D. Fyfe. |
074 | A large Cairn of loose stones of different sizes; about 3, chains in length, & from 60 to 90 links in width; it varies from 4 to 6 feet in height, and slopes upwards from the Sides, towards the middle; it appear's to be artificial, though there is no regularity observed in its construction; the stones being heaped promiscuously together; there has been a great lot, of the stones removed for the purpose of building fence's; and in doing so, it is reported that here there was a stone coffin found, containing black mould or ashes; the stones in the bottom of the Cairn have a Calcined appearance. |
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