Volume contents
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- 201 - Auchindoir etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Braland] | No. [Number] 3 Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here |
. Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland Mr. Forbes. Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. |
042 | When Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland, was removing a cairn of Stones, about 20 years ago, he found a stone Coffin a little to the west of No. [Number] 2. built with rude stones of various sizes. The body in this case was lying at full length, North and South. |
| STONE CIST found here | No. [Number] 1 Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here Stone Cist found here |
Mr. Paterson, Farmer, Brawland Mr. Forbes, Farmer, Nether Wheedlemont Mr. Cran, Farmer, Upper Ord. |
042 | About 34 years ago, when the above Gentleman, was removing another Cairn of stones, a little West of the farm house he discovered a small sepulchral Chamber, composed of flags of freestone, hammered Square, and neatly constructed It was about 4 ft [feet] 3 in [inches]: long - 4 ft.[feet] broad, and 18 inches deep, containing the remains of a body doubled up lying East & west. The skull was entire & an indentation was observed in the earth under the right shoulder resembling the size & shape of a pocket bible. (same as No. [ Number] 2.) |
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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 6 - Parish of Auchindoir and Kearn, OS1/1/6
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Auchindoir and Kearn.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.