OS1/1/75/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of STONE CIRCLE [Ardlow] | (Site of) Stone Circle (Site of) Stone Circle |
Mr Peter Cowie, Overhall Mr Andrew Gauld, Westfield |
044 | At one time a stone Circle stood here but the number of stones it comprised is not now known. The stones were removed for building purposes. When the interior of the circle was trenched, no antiquities were found. |
Site of STONE CIRCLE [Overhall] | (Site of) Stone Circle (Site of) Stone Circle (Site of) Stone Circle |
Mr Peter Cowie Mr Andrew Gauld Mr Duffus, Bogside |
044 | This circle was composed of four stones, three of which have been broken up for various purposes, and the fourth can still be seen, removed from the position in which it had been placed and built into the wall close by. Underneath one of them a recess was found, in form exactly like the ordinary stone cists but rather larger, which was filled with ashes. Probably the cist had been removed? [Initialled] EHC |
ARDLOW | Ardlow Ardlow Ardlow |
Mr Peter Cowie Mr Duffus Mr John Tough |
044 | A portion of arable land sloping towards the east, close to the farmsteading of Overhall. Anciently it was at this place that the inhabitants of the parish held their athletic games and other sports. |
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[Page] 12Parish of Premnay
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