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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRN (Site of) [Milton] | Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) |
Mr ClarK Ground Officer Kincardine Cottage Mr McIntosh Dell Rothiemurchus Revd. [Reverend] N McIntyre Manse Rothiemurchus |
059 | About a hundred yards east of the Milton dwelling-house, and at the side of a footpath, leading from there to Tulloch, there was a cairn of stones, (the site of which is now shewen on trace) in which was found a stone coffin containing human remains, The coffin measures about 4 feet long, by 2 broad, and about 2 feet high It was discovered about thirty eight years ago, when some workmen were carting away some of the stones, A short distance to the South of the site of this cairn is a stone cairn entire, which has not been opened, but which is supposed to have a similar object, in marking the grave of some one There is nothing known of the history of either |
CAIRN [Milton] | 059 | About a hundred yards east of the Milton dwelling-house, and at the side of a footpath, leading from there to Tulloch, there was a cairn of stones, (the site of which is now shewen on trace) in which was found a stone coffin containing human remains, The coffin measures about 4 feet long, by 2 broad, and about 2 feet high It was discovered about thirty eight years ago, when some workmen were carting away some of the stones, A short distance to the South of the site of this cairn is a stone cairn entire, which has not been opened, but which is supposed to have a similar object, in marking the grave of some one There is nothing known of the history of either |
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