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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT NA CÙILE Allt na Cùile
Allt na Cùile
Allt na Cùile
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass
J. Peacock Esq.
Mr D. Gilchrist Brora
098 A small stream having its source about one mile to the Northwest of the district of Lothbeg and after running in a Southern direction for a distance of about one mile it enters the Moray Firth about one half mile east of Allt Choll.
A short distance to the North East of the confluence of this stream old Copper Coins were found A.D 1871 the inscription upon them being defaced. Also a short distance to the West a Stone Coffin together with a Stone richly ornamented with interlaced Sculpture was found when constructing the Duke of Sutherlands Railway A.D. 1869.
Nothing appears to be Known about who has possession of these coins but the Sculptured Stone is in the Museum at Dunrobin. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor It signifies the Burn of the Corners
COPPER COINS FOUND HERE A.D. 1871 [Lothbeg] 098 A small stream having its source about one mile to the Northwest of the district of Lothbeg and after running in a Southern direction for a distance of about one mile it enters the Moray Firth about one half mile east of Allt Choll. A short distance to the North East of the confluence of this stream old Copper Coins were found A.D 1871 the inscription upon them being defaced. Also a short distance to the West a Stone Coffin together with a Stone richly ornamented with interlaced Sculpture was found when constructing the Duke of Sutherlands Railway A.D. 1869. Nothing appears to be Known about who has possession of these coins but the Sculptured Stone is in the Museum at Dunrobin. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor It signifies the Burn of the Corners
STONE COFFIN AND A SCULPTURED STONE FOUND HERE A.D. 1869 [Lothbeg] 098 A small stream having its source about one mile to the Northwest of the district of Lothbeg and after running in a Southern direction for a distance of about one mile it enters the Moray Firth about one half mile east of Allt Choll. A short distance to the North East of the confluence of this stream old Copper Coins were found A.D 1871 the inscription upon them being defaced. Also a short distance to the West a Stone Coffin together with a Stone richly ornamented with interlaced Sculpture was found when constructing the Duke of Sutherlands Railway A.D. 1869. Nothing appears to be Known about who has possession of these coins but the Sculptured Stone is in the Museum at Dunrobin. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor It signifies the Burn of the Corners

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County of Sutherland
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