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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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