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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILKHOUSE | Wilkhouse Wilkhouse Wilkhouse |
Rev [Reverend] J.M. Joass Joseph Peacock Esqr. Factor Rhives, Golspie Mr. William Sutherland postmaster, Brora |
098 | This name applies to the Ruins of a dwelling house which was formerly licensed as a public House, there is only about one foot of the walls now visible above the general surface, adjacent to this ruin a hammer head made of Whalebone was found about A.D. 1867 and a Short distance West of the ruin several Stone Coffins were found at different times between A.D. 1850 & 1870, in many cases these Coffins contained human bones, in the imediate vicinity of where these Coffins were discoverd a Stone with Incised pictish Symbols was unearthed by a Strong gale of wind about A.D 1852. this stone is deposited in the Museum at Dunrobin Castle. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. |
| WHALEBONE HAMMERHEAD FOUND HERE A.D. 1867 [Wilkhouse] | 098 | This name applies to the Ruins of a dwelling house which was formerly licensed as a public House, there is only about one foot of the walls now visible above the general surface, adjacent to this ruin a hammer head made of Whalebone was found about A.D. 1867 and a Short distance West of the ruin several Stone Coffins were found at different times between A.D. 1850 & 1870, in many cases these Coffins contained human bones, in the imediate vicinity of where these Coffins were discoverd a Stone with Incised pictish Symbols was unearthed by a Strong gale of wind about A.D 1852. this stone is deposited in the Museum at Dunrobin Castle. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. | ||
| STONE COFFINS CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE BETWEEN A.D. 1850 & 1870 [Wilkhouse] | 098 | This name applies to the Ruins of a dwelling house which was formerly licensed as a public House, there is only about one foot of the walls now visible above the general surface, adjacent to this ruin a hammer head made of Whalebone was found about A.D. 1867 and a Short distance West of the ruin several Stone Coffins were found at different times between A.D. 1850 & 1870, in many cases these Coffins contained human bones, in the imediate vicinity of where these Coffins were discoverd a Stone with Incised pictish Symbols was unearthed by a Strong gale of wind about A.D 1852. this stone is deposited in the Museum at Dunrobin Castle. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. | ||
| SCULPTURED PICTISH STONE FOUND HERE A.D. 1852 [Wilkhouse] | 098 | This name applies to the Ruins of a dwelling house which was formerly licensed as a public House, there is only about one foot of the walls now visible above the general surface, adjacent to this ruin a hammer head made of Whalebone was found about A.D. 1867 and a Short distance West of the ruin several Stone Coffins were found at different times between A.D. 1850 & 1870, in many cases these Coffins contained human bones, in the imediate vicinity of where these Coffins were discoverd a Stone with Incised pictish Symbols was unearthed by a Strong gale of wind about A.D 1852. this stone is deposited in the Museum at Dunrobin Castle. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor. | ||
| Supposed Site of ST TROLLA'S CHAPEL | Supposed site of St Trolla's Chapel Supposed site of St Trolla's Chapel Supposed site of St Trolla's Chapel Supposed site of St Trolla's Chapel St Treellew's Chapel St Trolla's Chapel |
Rev [Reverend] J.M. Joass W. Houston Esqr. Kintradwell By Brora Mr. Sutherland. postmaster Brora New Statistical Account Joseph Peacock Esq. Factor, Rhives, Golspie |
098 | Applied to the Supposed Site of Saint Trollas Chapel Situated a Short distance to the South of Kintradwell Mansion House. Nothing appears to be Known about the date of this Chapel's erection, neither when disused. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland proprietor |
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