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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWLET'S HOUSE (Ruins) | Howlets House Howlets House Houlets House Howlet's house |
J. Jackson Revd [Reverend] S. Moncrief Sinclairs Sat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Chalmers Cal. [Caledonia] vol [volume] 2 P. [Page] 571 |
012 | [Situation] 3/4 of a mile N [North] West from Carnethy Hill. The ruins of an ancient edif [edifice] on the farm of Logan House. It consists of two side walls of great thickness from which an arch springs which is also great streng [strength] it is built of the same Kind of Stone as Logan House and f [for ?] its style seems to have been contemporary with that building. The country people can give no accou [account] of its origin. "About half a mile further west, are the remains of another building commonly called The Houlets House, of which no certain account is to be found." Sinclairs Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 10 P. [Page] 425 |
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