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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GRAVES WITH STONE COFFINS AND CISTVAENS [Preston Hall] Graves (ancient)
Do.
W. Courie
Captain Callendar
007 This name applies to the graves lying upon the East side of an avenue that leads to "Preston Hall" they were found while the avenue was a making and are lying in position of N. and South from 5 feet 10 in to 6 feet 2 in in length and formed with rude slag stones in shape of a coffin, 3 of them when opened contained something resembling decomposed animal mater, one having a human bone int it. They are supposed by the people of the locality to be of very remote dates.

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Under the entry for graves is the note "Refer to Dr. Wilson who saw this".

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