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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POINT OF VASTRAY Point of Vastray Mr. John Mowat Mr. A. Robertson Revd. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Rose 090 This name applies to a point of land situated at the north east end of the Loch of Vastray & on the sea Coast
STONE CISTS FOUND A.D. 1848 [Beboran] 090 No Data for transcribing
STONE CISTS FOUND A.D. 1868 [Point of Smerso] Mr. John Mouat Lower Bisgarth Woodwick 090 This applies to where bones were found in some Cests in 1868 when improving the ground There had been several small mounds of earth here but they have been taken away at the time the ground was improved, no further information can be ascertained that wha's stated above

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The word 'Tumulus' has been scored through. A note, in red ink, states "See Knowes of Smersso" across the column 'Authorities, etc.'

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