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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MORVICH HOUSE | Morvich House Morvich House Morvich House |
J. Peacock Esqr., Factor, Golspie Mr Polson, Postmaster, Golspie Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Ph. [Parish] Manse Golspie |
104 | This is a large dwelling house two stories high, with extensive farmsteading adjacent, both being slated, and in very good repair, His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, proprietor. |
HUT CIRCLES [Morvich House] | Hut Circle | J. Peacock Esqr., Factor, Golspie Mr Polson, Postmaster, Golspie Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Ph. [Parish] Manse Golspie |
104 | On the side of a hill Creag a' mhòr-bhathaich about a quarter of a mile to the east of this house, there are two large Hut-circles, the bases being well defined by an earthen bank about two feet high, and in their immediate vicinity there are several tumuli, and two large stone cairns. |
TUMULI [3 times, Morvich House] | Tumuli | J. Peacock Esqr., Factor, Golspie Mr Polson, Postmaster, Golspie Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Ph. [Parish] Manse Golspie |
104 | The tumuli are generally about eight feet in diameter and about 2 1/2 feet high, they are composed of stones and earth, and are now overgrown with heather, |
CAIRNS [two, Morvich House] | Cairns | J. Peacock Esqr., Factor, Golspie Mr Polson, Postmaster, Golspie Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Ph. [Parish] Manse Golspie |
104 | the cairns are about 25 feet in diameter and about three feet high, - neither the tumuli nor cairn have been opened. |
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