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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Cist and Urn found here | Stone Cist and Urn found here | Mr James Clark (Stonehaven) Mr Lindsay (Garbertstrypes) |
017.05 | In the year 1849, on the farm, and about 16 Chains north east from the house of East Carmont, there was found near the surface of the [ground] a Stone Cist, containing a small Clay Urn dried apparently by the action of fire. There was a quantity of black anctuous earth, and six entire human teeth in the Cist, but no other bones, in the Urn was a quantity of ashes &c but no bones. The Cist remains where it was found, its longitudinal direction is North and South and measures about 3 feet by 2 feet, and is composed of rough slabs of freestone. The Urn was broken, but Mr Clark who found it states, that it was ornamented by cross lines, and resembled the sketch shewn on margin. |
| East Croft of Carmont | East Croft of Carmont East Croft of Carmont |
Mr John Edward (Tenant) Mr John Milne (Anquhirie) Mr G. Smith (Carmont Croft) |
017.05 | A small crofter's residence on the South side of Carron Wood near East Carmont. |
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[page] 22Parish of Dunnottar
Stone Cist and Urn found here
[signed] B. Render Corpl R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers] 2/2/64
[Diagram/drawing of Urn included on page]
Diameter 4 Inches.
Height 6 Inches.
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