OS1/7/4/112
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREY STONE | Grey Stone Grey Stone Grey Stone |
Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | Large stone which is supposed to mark the site of a grave. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [nr. Torr nan Dearcag] | Torr-nan-dearcag (Remains of) Pictish House | Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | This hillock which is the remains of a "Pictish" House, is named after a kind of berry which is very numerous in this locality. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Torr nan Dearcag] | (Remains of) Pictish House | Mr James Morgan Mr Peter Dunbar Mr James Henderson |
017 | Applies to the remains of a "Pictish House"; situated close to Torr nan dearcag. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 112County of Caithness -- Parish of HalKirK
[Note Grey Stone] -- not an antiquity.
Information supplied by final examr [Examiner]:
This stone, if as supposed by some marked
the site of a grave, served also as a boundary
marK between the Crown Lands & the lands of
Scots calder and lay under a corner post of the
present boundary fence. It was broKen and removed
when the fence was put up. no one can tell anything about the grave.
[Note Torr-nan-dearcag] -- (The Berry Hill)
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, IanMcC
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