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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
South Houran South Houran
South Houran
South Houran
Revd. [Reverend] William Rose Parish Minister
Andrew Mitchell, Tenant, Collaster
Peter Mitchell, Tenant, VirdasKule
042 Applies to a hill situate about 1/8 of a mile S. [South] of "Sand Water" and about 3/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Gronifield", The property of A. J. Grierson Esqr. Quendale,
Site of Cuml Site of Cuml
Site of Cuml
Site of Cuml
Rev [Reverend] W. Rose, Parish Minister
G. Williamson, Schoolmaster, Twatt
Andrew Mitchell, Tenant, Collaster
042 Applies to the remains of Ancient works situate on the top of "South Houran" about 1/8 of a mile S. [South] of "Sand Water," ascribed to the the Picts, The nature of the remains is that of a very thick stone wall which nearly encompasses the summit of the hill, but as it is doubtful whether the wall may not have been of later date, the usual form of Picts' House had better be adopted.

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Parish of Aithsting -- Shetland,
[signed] Alexander Chisholm C/a [Civilian assistant]

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Situation changed to 042 as Map 042.05 unavailable.

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