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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAW'S CAIRN (Tumulus) | Craw's Cairn Craw's Cairn Craw's Cairn |
Mr. James Hardy, Penmanshiel Mr. McGregor, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster Berwickshire Naturalists Club, (Pamphlet) |
004.08 | [Situation] About ten chains N E [North East] from Penmanshiel and five W. [West] from the West Side of Penmanshiel Moor A small Mound or hillock on Penmanshiel Farm, it was formerly much higher than it is at present, the land has been under tillages a Number of Years and every time it is ploughed the Cairn reduces in size, The Origin of the Name is not known, there are a great number of Tumuli on the Moor. About 1/4 of a Mile S.E. [South East] of it, They are not very high but sufficiently so to attract the attention of a passer by, they are supposed to be British Remains, |
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