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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GALLOWS HILL | Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Gallows Hill |
Dr [Doctor] G. Sutherland Mr G. Milne. Gibb's Map of Aberdeen. -- 1862 |
075 | An elevated piece of ground which marks the spot where criminals were executed at a former period, some of which were hung in chains. |
POWDER MAGAZINE [Gallows Hill] | Powder Magazine Powder Magazine Powder Magazine |
Dr. [Doctor] G. Sutherland Mr G. Milne Mr. Cruickshank |
075 | A large plain stone building situated on an elevated piece of ground Known by the name of Gallows Hill and about a mile north of the cross, the property of the City Corporation. |
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