OS1/13/10/74
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COLVIN'S KNOWE | Colvin's Knowe Colvin's Knowe Colvin's Knowe |
Mr Brown East Lochhead Mr Inglis Little Raith Mr Findlay (Lochead) |
031 | [situation] ¾ Mile S. [South] of Lochgelly village. A small Knoll on the farm of Easter Loch-Head the Surface of which is Arable. Mr Brown the farmer found three graves here formed with long rude stones; inside of which were Calcined human remains. Nothing particular can be ascertained respecting them. |
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[page] 74Note: Stone Coffins found here. John Bayly.
Note: " With regards to the Stone Coffins found
on my farm, they were near the top
of a Knoll called Colvin's Knoll about
10 inches under ground, but I cannot
Say any thing about the bones whither they
were Calcined or not."
(Signed) Alexander Brown
Farmer Lochhead.
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