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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Cairn (Site of) | Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) Cairn (Site of) |
Mr. Buchanan, Wester Cameron Mr. Orr New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
020.14 | The site of an ancient cairn on "Cameron Muir" It was removed about 30 years ago by Mr. Buchanan, who found within it 2 Stone Coffins containing some human bones, The site of it is still visible by a ring of stones which have been left. |
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[Page] 108On the farm of Cameron, a large cairn was
broken up, about twenty years ago, (Date from 1841.) -
in which a number of stone Coffins were discovered,
and human bones found therein, but there is no
tradition as to the origin of the cairn, or the occupants
of these Kist-vaens
New Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account]
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