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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CURRACK WELL | Currach Well Currach Well Currach Well |
Mr Duffus, Bogside Mr Peter Cowie, Overhall Mr Tough, Tailor, Auchleven |
044 | A spring well situated in the enclosure called "The Currachs" and deriving the name from the field. The pack-horses were watered here at a time when an old country road passed this way. No trace whatever remains of this road. |
| Site of STONE CIRCLE [Blue Butts] | (Site of) Stone Circle (Site of) Stone Circle (Site of) Stone Circle |
Mr Duffus, Bogside Mr Peter Cowie, Overhall Mr John Tough, Tailor Auchleven |
044 | The father of the present Mr Duffus residing at one of the crofts composing Bogside, removed from this place about 30 years ago a Stone Circle consisting of seven or eight stones - the exact number cannot be remembered. |
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [stone circle, Blue Butts] | (Stone cist found here) (Stone cist found here) (Stone cist found here) |
Mr Duffus, Bogside Mr Peter Cowie, Overhall Mr John Tough, Tailor Auchleven |
044 | Underneath one of the stones [see above] a Cist was discovered containing a few bones and some black earth, but no Urn. |
| BLUE BUTTS | Blue Butts Blue Butts Blue Butts |
Mr Duffus Mr Peter Cowie Mr John Tough |
044 | A large arable field which originally contained the Stone Circle described above. The peculiar color of the stones which composed the circle gave the name to this field. |
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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