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STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS, AND STONE WEAPONS & IMPLEMENTS FOUND HERE A.D. 1834 [Greystones] A stone cist containing human remains &c found here A.D. 1834 Revd [Reverend] Mr Gunn F.C. [Free Church] Manse Watten 018 Near the standing stone of Greystones a cist, containing human remains, stone impliments of warfare &c - and bones of the Deer, was found in the year 1834 Among the stone impliments was a huge stone spoon or ladle; in the account given in the Public prints of that time it was mentioned as being "A sacrificial spoon used in Druidical times" -

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Watten Parish -- Caithness

[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civlian Assistant]

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