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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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