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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CÀRN NA MAIRG | Carn na Mairg | Mr Gunn Dale D. Henderson Esquire Westerdale John Macleod Westerdale |
022 | A small round hill, the remains of a Pictish house, about 20 feet in height, with a ditch round the base of it which has at one time, been very deep and not very easy got over if full of water. I have no doubt it has done its part in defending this old dwelling, but it is now cut away on the west side by the River, and is quite dry. |
| PICT'S HOUSE (Remains of) [Càrn na Mairg] | 022 | A small round hill, the remains of a Pictish house, about 20 feet in height, with a ditch round the base of it which has at one time, been very deep and not very easy got over if full of water. I have no doubt it has done its part in defending this old dwelling, but it is now cut away on the west side by the River, and is quite dry. | ||
| BROUGH [1895] [Càrn na Mairg] | Archaeologia Scotica Vol. [Volume] 5 p. [page] 1. p [page] 185 | 022 | ||
| FOSSE (Remains of) [Càrn na Mairg] | 022 | A small round hill, the remains of a Pictish house, about 20 feet in height, with a ditch round the base of it which has at one time, been very deep and not very easy got over if full of water. I have no doubt it has done its part in defending this old dwelling, but it is now cut away on the west side by the River, and is quite dry. | ||
| GLÀIBAN DUBH | Glàiban Dubh | Mr Gunn Dale D. Henderson Esquire Westerdale John Macleod Westerdale |
022 | A soft swampy piece of ground lying south west of Carn na Meirg, on the opposite side of the river from that place. |
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[Page] 53County of Caithness -- Parish of Hallkirk
Càrn na Mairg - Cairn of Pity
Glàiban Dubh - Small black puddle
[Signed] George Rose
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