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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| URNS FOUND HERE [Cold Chapel] | Urns found here Urns found here Urns found here |
G. V. Irving Esqr F.A.S. (Newton Ho. [House]) Samuel Paton John Haddow |
043.13 | "During the formation of the Caledonian Railway, a number of small urns were dug up near the farmhouse of Coldchapel. One of these is now in possession of Mr. Sim of Culter Mains. It is rudely formed of Course yellow and unglazed earthenware. Its dimensions are: height, two inches; diameter at top two and a half; at midde two and five eighths; and at bottom one and a half inches. In an Old Map I find that this farm was sometimes called Cat Chapel, which appears to denote that it ha been the locality where some battle has been fought." (On the ancient camps of the Upper Ward of Lanarkshire by G. V. Irving Esqr. |
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