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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDING STONES [Yarehouse] | Standing Stones | Mr Farquhar Mr George McKay Mr William Mowat |
029 | Two stones about four feet in height situated at the Farm steading of Yarrows. They are the remains of A Picts House which formerly stood here the stones of which has been used for building the present dwelling house and steading |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Yarehouse] | 029 | Two stones about four feet in height situated at the Farm steading of Yarrows. They are the remains of A Picts House which formerly stood here the stones of which has been used for building the present dwelling house and steading | ||
| BROUGH [1895] [Yarehouse] | Archaelogia Scotica Vol [Volume] 5 Part 1 page 131 | 029 | ||
| BATTLE MOSS (Supposed Site of Battle) | Battle Moss Battle Moss |
Mr R Shearer, Thrumster Sir Henry Dryden Mr A Donaldson Thrumster |
029 | A large district of Peat Moss on the East shore of the Loch of Yarehouse. A Battle is supposed to have been fought here, a number of Stones in Lines to be distincly seen on the ground. |
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