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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NICK OF MILLDOWN NicK of Milldown
NicK of Milldown
Gilbert Murray
Robert KirK
023 [Situation] about a 1/4 of a Mile South from Milldown
A hollow portion of land betwix[t] Cairn Edward &. Milldown fro[m] the latter it tooK its name. It [is] on the farm of Burnfoot. -
BELL'S CAIRN Bell's Cairn
Bell's Cairn
Gilbert Murray
William Thompson
023 [Situation] Immediately North of NicK of Milldown
A pile of Stones about 52 ft. [feet] high (Rudely built) o[n] the farm of Burnfoot. It was erected (by persons in the locality) [to?] the Memory of a Man Called [Bell] who was found dead here abou[t] two years ago - hence the name Bell's Cairn. -

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[Page] 20 Parish of Kells
Form 136 Page
48 - Nick of Milldown
46 - Bell's Cairn

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Letters are lost in the gutter binding of both entries.

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