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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 9Parish of Oyne
Note: QUEY. - Quey, Quy, Quoy, Quyach, Quoyach; Quisk, Quyok, a cow of two years old.
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