OS1/17/55/30
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TUMULI [Petty Parish Church] | Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli Tumuli |
Statistical Account Revd. [Reverend] John Fraser Mr Rose, Lonnie Alexander Colvin Esqr. Factor |
004 | There are two artificial mounds, about 42 feet high and 12 in diameter, and about 200 yards apart, situated near the west side of the parish church. Nothing can be learned about the object for which they were thrown up The present minister of their parish supposes them to have been used as open air justice seats. They are on the Earl of Moray's property. |
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[Page] 30County of Inverness -- Ph [Parish] of Petty
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Tumuli - the original document includes a small sketch of the general appearance.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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