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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MARKET STANCE [Loch Migdale] Market Stance
Market Stance
Market Stance
Mr Munro, Postmaster
Mr Ellison. Bridge Hotel Bonarbridge
Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass, Golspie
111 This is a large square shaped piece of moss, which is enclosed and lies at the western end of Loch Migdale, There are three markets, for cattle sheep etc, held here, during summer, which are known as the Kyle Markets The right to hold markets here is by 'use & wont' there are no charges made of fees of any kind,
HUT CIRCLE (Remains of) [Market Stance] Hut Circle 111 Near the S.E. [South East] corner of MarKet Stance there is a Hut circle, the walls of which are about a foot in height; there are also several stone cairns near it, and at the S W. [South West] corner, there more cairns, all of which have some connection, it is said, with a bettle which was fought in this neightbourhood
CAIRNS [Market Stance] Cairns (3 places) 111 Near the S.E. [South East] corner of MarKet Stance there is a Hut circle, the walls of which are about a foot in height; there are also several stone cairns near it, and at the S W. [South West] corner, there more cairns, all of which have some connection, it is said, with a bettle which was fought in this neightbourhood

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County of Sutherland -- Parish of Criech

[Pencil note Market Stance] -- Written in stump on Plan.
[Note Market Stance] -- The Rev [Reverend] Mr Joass
states that this
market was originally
held at Port na Licc
hence the name Kyle Market -
and removed to its present site
[initalled] [WP]
[pencil note] -- Public ground?

[Note Tulloch, crossed out] -- Cancelled, Written and
Described on Plan 108/14 - Trace 5
[Initialled] W.J.M.

[Note Cairns] -- To be written in within the Market Stance

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