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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
McCOLE'S CASTLE McColes Castle (Tumulus) Mr William Mowat
Mr George McKay
Mr John Gunn
029 A large heap of stones & other debris It appears to be the remains of A Tumulus as some Part of the wall can still be traced, There is also A small compartment in the centre of the Cairn the walls of which are about ten feet in height
TUMULUS [McCole's Castle] 029 A large heap of stones & other debris It appears to be the remains of A Tumulus as some Part of the wall can still be traced, There is also A small compartment in the centre of the Cairn the walls of which are about ten feet in height
BURN OF BRICKIGOE Burn of BricKigoe Mr William Mowat
Mr George McKay
Mr John Gunn
029 A small stream flowing from the Loch of Brickigoe into the Loch of Yarrows [Yarehouse]
STANDING STONES Standing Stones Sir Henry Dryden
Mr J Shearer, Thrumster
Mr A Donaldson Thrumster
029 A number of Stones in Lines, supposed to mark the site of a Battle; they are not very prominent, the highest not being more than two feet above the surface: Sir H Dryden calls them, (Lines)

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