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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Note: 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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