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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of CAIRN [East Shethin] Cairn (site of)
Cairn (site of)
Cairn (site of)
Mr. Shepherd, Shethin
Mr. Hay, E. [East] Shethin
Mr. Booth, Tarves
038 Mr Hay, tenant of E. [East] Shethin some 35 years since removed this Cairn: it was about 7 feet in height & about 2 yards in diameter, a great many human bones were found near the bottom of it & what was generally beleived to be burned wood. The stones were taken away to build dykes with.
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE [cairn, East Shethin] Human Remains found here Mr. Shepherd, Shethin
Mr. Hay, E. [East] Shethin
Mr. Booth, Tarves
038 Mr Hay, tenant of E. [East] Shethin some 35 years since removed this Cairn: it was about 7 feet in height & about 2 yards in diameter, a great many human bones were found near the bottom of it & what was generally beleived to be burned wood. The stones were taken away to build dykes with.

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Parish of Tarves

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