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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 61Parish of Aithsting -- Shetland,
[signed] Alexander Chisholm C/a [Civilian assistant]
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