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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FERRY LINKS Ferry Links
Ferry Links
Ferry Links
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Manse Golspie
Joseph Peacock Esqr. Factor Golspie
Mr. Alexander Grant. Achvandra
110 A large tract of Rough ground situated along the "Moray Firth" and extending about a mile north of "Little Ferry" and joining "Golspie Links" property of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland.
FLINT, RUDE POTTERY, IRONSLAG AND SCORIAE, SHELL MOUNDS, STONE HAMMERS, AND PICTISH SCULPTURED STONE Flint Implements in large numbers, Rude Pottery, Iron-slag & Scoriae, Shell Mounds, Stone Hammers, and Sculptured Stone of Pictish period found here. Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Joass, Golspie 110 The various Antiquities or objects of interest named on the margin were found on the above Links within a large radius, the various places where they were found have been obliterated by Sand, owing to the nature of the ground. And their having been found in Such large quantities it has been thought prudent to group the whole in one general remark, in fact it is Surmised by many Scientific men that this has at one time been a manufactory of the Articles named. These Articles have been found recently and are found now and again up to the present AD 1873. they are all placed In the Museum of His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, at Dunrobin Castle.

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