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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MOTE HILL | Mote Hill | Mr. A Mitchell Mr. David Hamilton Mr. Robert Millar, Auchbeck |
257 | This name is applied to a small rocky hill in an arable field a little to the north-west of South Craigs. |
STANDING STONE [Mote Hill] | Standing Stone | Mr. A Mitchell Mr. David Hamilton Mr. Robert Millar, Auchbeck |
257 | Immediately to the north of this Knoll [Mote Hill] there is a small standing stone, believed by the authorities quoted, to be one of the ancient monumental stones, it is about 6 feet high, by 4 broad, & about 10 inches in thickness. |
SOUTH CRAIGS | South Craigs South Craigs South Craigs |
Mr. David Hamilton, Occr. [Occupier] Mr. A Mitchell Mr. Robert Millar |
257 | A farmhouse with offices attached, property of Mr. Lidley, residing in Edinburgh |
TUMULUS [South Craigs] | Tumulus | Mr. David Hamilton, Occr. [Occupier] Mr. A Mitchell Mr. Robert Millar |
257 | A little to the south-east of South Craigs there are the remains of a small mound, with two small standing stones about 3 feet in height erected at each side of it. According to the tradition of the Authorities quoted it is a sepulchre mound |
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