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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AN URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1827 [Scotston] | Urns found | David Taylor Mill of Ribrae George McHardy N [North] Bogton James Taylor Farmer Scotston. |
016.12 | An Urn was found near to Scotston, when the turnpike road was being made. it contained a small quantity of ashes. See Statistical account. |
AN URN FOUND HERE [Cairn Hill] | 016.12 | Another Urn similar to the above was found on Cairn Hill it is now in the possession of W J Harvey of Carnousie. this one is referred to in the Statistical account as being found on the hill of Greywacke | ||
A STONE COFFIN CONTAINING AN URN AND HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE [Mill of Ribrae] | 016.12 | Two Urns were found near Mill of Ribrae containing ashes, they were both found enclosed by stones in the shape of a coffin, four flat stones being set on edge covered on the top with a large flat one a few bones were also found in one of the graves along with the urn. |
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[Page] 37Parish of Forglen -- Co [County] Banff.
[signed] William Paton
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