OS1/7/4/14
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONES [Achaeter] | Standing stone No.3 | John McKay Achaeter A. Sinclair Brawlbin Mr Elder Gamekeeper Shurrery |
010 | A pretty large Standing stone. Supposed Sepulchral Monument. |
STANDING STONES | Standing Stone No 4 | John McKay Achaeter A. Sinclair Brawlbin Mr Elder Gamekeeper Shurrery |
010 | The same as the above but small. |
LOCHAN NAM BIORACHAN | Lochan nam Biorachan | John McKay Achaeter A. Sinclair Brawlbin Mr Elder Gamekeeper Shurrery |
010 | A small Loch on port an Eilein, full of rough grass and rushes. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 14County of Caithness -- Parish of Halkirk
[Note Lochan nam Biorachan] -- Small Lak of the heifers
[signed] George Rose C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Sketches inserted with dimensionsStone No 3 -- Height - 5 ft [feet] 6 in [inches]; width - 3 ft [feet]; depth - 1 ft [foot]
Stone No 4 -- Height 2 ft [feet]; width at base - 3 ft [feet]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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