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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNLEITH Cairnleith
Cairnleith
Cairnleith
Cairnleith
Mr. Osler
D. Wilkie Esqr. Factor
Val. [Valuation] Roll (1861)
The Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Haldane
031 A farm house having offices attached, the property of Captn. [Captain] Mitchell.
STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Cairnleith] Stone Cist Found here Mr. Osler
D. Wilkie Esqr. Factor
Val. [Valuation] Roll (1861)
The Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Haldane
031 Behind this farm house [Cairnleith] Mr. Haldane & Mr. Osler, say, that there was lately discovered a very large stone Cist
CAIRN (Site of) [Cairnleith] Site of Cairn
Site of Cairn
Site of Cairn
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Haldane
Mr. Ayr Gamekeeper at Lindertis
Mr. Osler
031 and a short distance to the east, there was a Cairn of Stones,
BRONZE SPEARHEADS FOUND [cairn, Cairnleith] Site of Cairn
Site of Cairn
Site of Cairn
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Haldane
Mr. Ayr. Gamekeeper at Lindertis
Mr. Osler
031 a short distance to the east, there was a Cairn of Stones in which Bronze Spear heads and pieces of flint were found.
CAIRN [Cairnleith] Cairn
Cairn
Cairn
The Rev. [Reverend] Haldane
Mr. Osler
Mr. Ayr
031 Also in a field to the west of the house (Trace 31-14) there is a small Knoll covered with Rough pasture in which about three years ago Mr. Haldane & Mr. Osler discovered a very large Cinerary Urn. This Knoll or Cairn as Mr. Haldane designates it is Identified on trace 6 of Plan 31/14. It has all the appearance of being natural and was at its west end where the urn was found.
URN FOUND [cairn, Cairnleith] 031 Also in a field to the west of the house (Trace 31-14) there is a small Knoll covered with Rough pasture in which about three years ago Mr. Haldane & Mr. Osler discovered a very large Cinerary Urn. This Knoll or Cairn as Mr. Haldane designates it is Identified on trace 6 of Plan 31/14. It has all the appearance of being natural and was at its west end where the Urn was found.

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Plan 31-15 -- Parish of Kingoldrum -- Forfarshire

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