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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE COFFINS AND HUMAN BONES FOUND HERE A.D. 1845 [Shion Hillock (Tumulus)] | Stone Coffins and Human Bones found here A.D.1845 Stone Coffins and Human Bones found here A.D.1845 Stone Coffins and Human Bones found here A.D.1845 Stone Coffins and Human Bones found here A.D.1845 Stone Coffins and Human Bones found here A.D.1845 |
Alexander Rose Midfleenas Duncan McDonald Achavrate Alexander Davidson New Achamore Peter Balfour Shenval William Grigor Esqr. |
005 | In excavations made a few years since on the summit of it by Dr Greig of Nairn there were stone coffins and a quantity of human bones found in the year 1845 |
| TOM FADE | Tom Fade Tom Fade Tom Fade Tom Fade Tom Fade |
Alexander Rose Midfleenas Duncan McDonald Achavrate Alexander Davison New Achamore Peter Balfour Shenval William Grigor Esqr. Elgin |
005 | A small hill of cultivated ground on the East side of the Muckle Burn means the Long Knoll |
| TUMULUS [Shion Hillock] | Tumulus called Shion Hilloch Tumulus called Shion Hilloch Tumulus called Shion Hilloch Tumulus called Shion Hilloch Tumulus called Shion Hilloch |
Alexander Rose Midfleenas Duncan McDonald Achavrate Alexander Davidson New Achamore Peter Balfour Shenval William Grigor Esqr. |
005 | An artificial mound or Tumulus A short distance to the North of Tomfade and on the east of the Muckle burn it is about thirty feet high and is composed of Earth In excavations made a few years since on the summit of it by Dr Greig of Nairn there were stone coffins and a quantity of human bones found in the year 1845 |
| SHION HILLOCK | 005 |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 18Co. [County] of Nairn -- Parish of Ardclach
Transcriber's notes
Tumulus called Shion Hilloch - written beneath this entry in 1st column - Old EnglishAt the end of this page, after the entry for Tom Fade there is a scored out entry for the Muckle Burn saying "see page 7" and with a scored out description as follows:- "This Burn has its source in the South West of the parish and flows in a North Eastern direction nearly parallel to the Findhorn it enters the sea at Dalpotty near the mouth of the Findhorn
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