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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Halcro] | Pictish House (Remains of) | Mr. P. Finlayson, Auchorn Mr. A Macrae, Bowermadden Mr. G. Dunnet Bowermadden |
012 | This mound or Pictish House is situated about the centre of the district of Halcro and is a very large one - it has never been opened, and in consequence little can be said about it. |
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE [Pict's House, Halcro] | Mr. James Burce, Halcro | 012 | Part of this has been opened at the south side, and a quantity of human bones found in it. | |
HALCRO | Halcro | Mr. P. Finlayson, Auchorn Mr. A Macrae, Bowermadden Mr. G. Dunnet, Bowermadden Mr. James Bruce Halcro |
012 | A small cultivated district composed of two farms and several small crofts. Property of David Sinclair Wemyss, Esq of Southdun. |
HACRO [1895] For 1" purposes only. see remark in Index. 1895 | Mr D. Nicolson, Montpellier House Wick N.B. [North Britain] | 012 | ||
MANSE [parish, Halcro] | Manse | Mr. P. Finlayson, Auchorn Mr. A Macrae, Bowermadden Mr. G. Dunnet, Bowermadden Mr. James Bruce Halcro |
012 | A Comfortable and commodious dwelling house with office houses and large garden attached situated a little south of the Church. |
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