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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCOTT'S BURN | Scott's Burn Scott's Burn Scott's Burn |
Mr Mitchell. Fisherman. Torry (Octogenarian) Mr Wyness. Fisherman. Torry (Octogenarian) Mr A. Napier Asst. Insp. [Assistant Inspector] of Poor. Old Machar Ph. [Parish] |
075 | A small stream or water course on the Inches, dry at Low Water, and known by this name, by old residents in the neighborhood and City -- |
THE INCHES | Inches Inches Inches The Inches Inches The Inches |
A. Jopp Esqr Advocate Mr. Adam Aberdeen Salmon Coy [Company] Keith & Gibb's Map Courage's Brief Annals of Aberdeen Fullarton's Gazetteer Vol. 1 New Stat. [Statistical] Account 1843. Ps [Pages] 1 to 104 |
075 | This name applies to a large tract of land lying between the Harbour and the river Dee Made from the silt taken from the bottom of the harbour by means of the dredging Machines. it is occupied by Timber Stone and Shipbuildings Yards. the Name Inches likewise applies to the waste land on the south side of the Dee which is liable to be flooded by the River or by extraordinary tides. |
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