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Earl Cairnie

Cairn(s)
<b>Earl Cairnie</b>Posted by tiompan
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Earl Cairnie (Cairn(s)) by tiompan Date ? Dunno.
It used to be quite a bit bigger .Thanks to some clearance the possible original perimeter is now a bit more obvious than it was some years ago .
tiompan Posted by tiompan
20th July 2017ce
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I like this one.

Is that grid ref intentional? 		Evergreen Dazed Posted by Evergreen Dazed
20th July 2017ce
Lol .
It was intentional and wrong .

Thanks , have amended . 		tiompan Posted by tiompan
20th July 2017ce
Ah, wasn't sure if you were keeping it under your hat for some reason..!

Doesn't seem to be much info available on this one. Robbed out so i've read, but no excavation I suppose?

 Evergreen Dazed Posted by Evergreen Dazed
20th July 2017ce
It's described as prehistoric and funerary in the SoE .
Canmore is not so sure .
A fair bit in the name book .
http://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/ordnance-survey-name-books/west-lothian-os-name-books-1855-1859/west-lothian-volume-22/15

There are still signs of the houking, whether the same as mentioned , dunno . 		tiompan Posted by tiompan
20th July 2017ce
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