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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of CAIRN [Brownhills] (Site of) Cairn
(Site of) Cairn
(Site of) Cairn
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone Bart. [Baronet]
Mr. Robert Brown. Brownhills
Mr. James Milne.
044 Some ten years ago Mr. Robert Brown removed a large Cairn from this place, and in doing so he came upon an Urn containing small pieces of bones, and a quantity of black earth. The Urn was broken before they knew what it was.
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1856 [Brownhills] 044 Some ten years ago Mr Robert Brown removed a large cairn from this place, and in doing so he came upon an Urn containing small pieces of bones, and a quantity of black earth. The Urn was broken before they knew what it was.
BROWNHILLS Brownhills
Brownhills
Brownhills
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone Bart. [Baronet]
Mr. Robert Brown.
Mr. James Milne.
044 A substantial farmsteading, situated a little south of the Queys, the property of Mr Horn, Pitmeden.
THE QUEYS The Queys
The Queys
The Queys
Sir J.D.H. Elphinstone Bart. [Baronet]
Mr. Robert Brown.
Mr. James Milne.
044 A very steep rugged cliff, it is called the Queys from the fact that young cattle are always grazing here.

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Note: QUEY. - Quey, Quy, Quoy, Quyach, Quoyach; Quisk, Quyok, a cow of two years old.

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