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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Site of CHAPEL [Kirka Taing] | Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) Chapel (site of) |
J.G. M. Heddle Esq Melsetter Mr J.D. Manson farmer Upper Quoy Mr R. McKay farmer, Upper House |
119 | Situated on a piece of rough ground, on the coast, and a short distance S.E. of Kirkataing. There is no tradition respecting this - the oldest inhabitants can tell no more than that they have always heard it spoken of as having been a place of worship anterior to the Reformation. |
STONE CIST FOUND A.D. 1814 [Kirka Taing] | Stone Cist found here A.D. 1814 Stone Cist found here A.D. 1814 Stone Cist found here A.D. 1814 |
Mr James Taylor, Northhouse Mr J. D.Manson Upper Quoy Mr R. McKay Upper House |
119 | A stone cist containing human remains, was found at a spot about four chains N.E. of the site of the Chapel. There are two cairns in this neighbourhood but they are not antiquities. |
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