OS1/34/24/11
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOAT KNOWE | Moat Knowe Moat Knowe Moat Knowe |
James Dundas Esq Charles Dundas Esq Robert Bishop |
006 | [Situation] About 5 chains NE. [North East] of Dundas Castle A Small Knowe on the N.E [North East] side of Dundas Castle. - On the S [South] West side of this Knoll stood an Ancient Moat which was removed by the present Proprietor about 1825; the site of which was pointed out to us by him, and also by R. Bishop, who assisted at its removal. At the same time were discovered Several Kistvaens or Stone Coffins a Short distance N.W. [North West] from the "Moat", which were only a few feet below the Surface |
| MOAT (Site of ) | Site of Moat Site of Moat Site of Moat |
James Dundas Esq. Charles Dundas Esq. Robert Bishop |
006 | [Situation] About 3 chains NE. [North East] of Dundas Castle. - A Small Knowe on the N.E [North East] side of Dundas Castle. - On the S [South] West side of this Knoll stood an Ancient Moat which was removed by the present Proprietor about 1825; the site of which was pointed out to us by him, and also by R. Bishop, who assisted at its removal. At the same time were discovered Several Kistvaens or Stone Coffins a Short distance N.W. [North West] from the "Moat", which were only a few feet below the Surface |
| STONE COFFINS OR KISTVAENS (Found here in 1825) | 006 | At the same time were discovered Several Kistvaens or Stone Coffins a Short distance N.W. [North West] from the "Moat", which were only a few feet below the Surface |
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[Page] 11Sheet 6 No. 4 -- Trace 2 -- Parish of Dalmeny
[Note] -- "Moat" to be written in Old English also "Stone Coffins or Kistvaens"
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