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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICTISH TOWER (Remains of) [Skelbo Wood] | Pictish Tower (Remains of) Pictish Tower (Remains of) Pictish Tower (Remains of) |
Joseph Peacock Esqr. Factor Golspie Rev [Reverend] Joass. Manse, Golspie Mr Alexander Grant, Tenant Achavandra, Dornoch. |
110 | Applies to the remains of a "Pictish Tower" Situated in the Centre of "SKelbo Wood" it is very prominent still, but is in a very ruinous Condition, |
| BROUGH [Skelbo Wood] | Archaeologia Scotica Vol. V Part I p.190. [Volume 5 Part 1 Page 190] | 113 | ||
| HUT CIRCLE [Skelbo Wood] | Hut Circle | 110 | Situated 8 chains to the East of the "Pictish Tower" there is a "Hut Circle" of Small dimensions the outer Circle is still prominent and stands about 18 Inches or 2 feet high. | |
| CAIRN (Remains of) [Skelbo Wood] | Cairns (Remains of) | 110 | Situated a little over a quarter of a mile E. [East] by South of the "Pictish Tower" there is the remains of what has been a large "Cairn" it is in a very dilapidated condition the stones haveing being nearly all removed for building purposes. | |
| TUMULI [Skelbo Wood] | Tumuli | 110 | Situated to the East of and Scattered Around these objects are numerous "Tumuli" of Small dimensions and not very prominent. they are all, Chiefly Composed of Earth and covered with moss & grass, the whole are on the property of His Grace the DuKe of Sutherland. |
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