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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROAD SHORE | Broad Shore Broad Shore Broad Shore |
Mr A Murcar, Bankhead Mr Alexander Gerrard New Aberdour Mr Walker, Ironhill |
001 | Applicable to a considerable extent of foreshore, and bearing this name from Mess John's Well, eastward to the Light, and Dark, Caves (2.9 trace 1) |
| ST DROSTAN'S WELL | St. Drostan's Well St. Drostan's Well St. Drostan's Well |
Charles Barclay Esq. Aberdour House Buchan By The Rev. [Reverend] J.B Pratt M.A. Mr James Gall New Aberdour |
001 | A spring of pure water, near margin of the above [Broad Shore], and about 10 Chains East of Waulkmill St. Drostan's Well, in a description of the Parish of Aberdour by Auchmedden A.D. 1724, we have the following. Near the sea bank there is a fine spring below the Church called St. Drostan's Well, from a bishop of that name who lived thereabouts in the times of popery. Buchan by TheRev. [Reverend] J.B Pratt. M.A. |
| KILN DEN | Kiln Den Kiln Den |
Mr A Murcar Bankhead Mr A Gerrard, New Aberdour |
001 | A Small glen extending from Bankhead to Mill of Aberdour. |
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