OS1/33/23/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TUMULI [twice, Silver Rock] | Tumuli (2 places) Tumuli (2 places) Tumuli (2 places) |
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass J. Peacock Esqr. Factor Mr Polson, Postmaster. Golspie |
105 | These are several tumuli which lie scattered on a low heathy ridge situated near the "silver Rock", a short distance from its southern base; they are composed of stones and earth, and are believed to cover the graves of some of the Picts, |
CAIRN [two, Silver Rock] | Cairn (2 Places) | 105 | There are also the remains of two large "cairns" near the tumuli, in one of which there is a stone cist, about 4 feet square the sides and ends, being formed by large stone slabs | |
STONE CIST [Cairn, Silver Rock] | 105 | There are also the remains of two large "cairns" near the tumuli, in one of which there is a stone cist, about 4 feet square the sides and ends, being formed by large stone slabs |
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[Page] 19County of Sutherland -- Golspie Parish
[Note relating to 'Cairn'] - 79 NE [North East] / 105 SW [South West] 6,7,8.
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