OS1/33/21/35
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLACHAN AN RIGH | Clach an Righ Clach an Righ |
Rev [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Mr. James McBeath Achness, by Lairg |
044 | Applies to Five Stones Situated on the East side of the "River Naver" opposite "Poll Harraild" Mòr" 3 of these Stones are lying on the Ground and two remain Standing the dimensions of which are as follows. One Stands 6 ft. [feet] high and is 2 ft. [feet] Broad and 9 Inches thick the other Stands 8 ft. [ feet] 3 In [Inches] high, And is 3 ft. [Feet] 4 In. [Inches] wide and 8 Inches thick, local tradition has it that these stones mark the resting place of Danish Generals who fell in the conflict of which the many Groups of Tumuli adjacent bear Evidence, the name Signifies the "Kings Stone." |
HUT CIRCLE [nr Clachan an Righ] | 044 | There is a Hut Circle in close proximity to and South of the above | ||
TUMULUS [nr Clach an Righ] | 044 | A "Tumulus" vey near to the "Hut Circle" it is Composed like the others of Earth and Stones And is of the Average dimensions |
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