OS1/13/2/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTER CAIRN | Easter Cairn Easter Cairn Easter Cairn |
Mr Robinson Lewis Mercer Mr Hutton |
029 | [situation] About 40 chains S [South] of Loups. At this spot there formerly was a large pile of Stones laid to mark the place where the Romans buried there dead: the Stones have long since been moved and used in building the adjacent walls. |
| MID CAIRN | Mid Cairn Mid Cairn Mid Cairn |
Mr Robinson Mr Mercer Mr Hutton |
029 | [Situation] About 56 chains S.E. [South East] of Sheardrum. Said to be where the Romans buried their dead that fell in battle & marked the spot by throwing up a heap of Stones which have long been Removed to build the adjacent walls. |
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[Page] 16 Saline Parish[Note:] "The sites of these Cairns cannot be accurately pointed out but the eminences on which they stood still bear the names" [signed] M Kinsela"
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