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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 CAIRN HEAD | Site of Cairn Head Site of Cairn Head Site of Cairn Head |
Thomas Wylie Esqr. Airleywight Revd. [Reverend] W.F. Wight Bankfoot Mr. William Duff Schoolmaster, Bankfoot |
027 | The site of an ancient Cairn, it is situated on a small knoll at Balquharn, it was destroyed in 1860, at which time a dwelling house was erected on its site. Urns containing ashes, and bones, supposed to be human remains were turned up in digging for the foundation of the house. Its origin is unknown. |
URNS CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE A.D. 1860 [Cairn Head] | 073 | Urns containing ashes, and bones, supposed to be human remains were turned up in digging for the foundation of the house. Its origin is unknown. | ||
BALQUHARN | Balquharn Balquharn Balquharn Balquharn Balwharn |
Thomas Wylie Esqr. Revd. [Reverend] W.F. Wight Mr. William Duff Valuation Roll 1857-8 New Statistical Account of Auchtergaven |
073 | A cluster of Cottars dwellings with offices, all one storey in height, partly slated and partly thatched, and generally in bad repair, property of Lady Keith Tulliallan Castle. |
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