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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAR'S ROAD Mar's Road
Mar's Road
Mar's Road
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald, Cabrach.
Robert Grant Esq: Druminnor
Mr. Tough. Woodend, Deskie.
051 This wood takes its name from its leading from Kildrummy Castle, the chief seat of the Earls of Mar and Garioch, to the Garioch. It was at one time a main line of communication but since the road by Auchindoir and Rhynie was properly constructed it has in a great measure fallen into desuetude, though it may still be occasionally used as a shorter line by riders and foot passengers, & so may in a certain sense be considered public as not shut up against. The road Commissioners now take no concern with it, but that it is still open to the public

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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn

[Signed] R. Dickson S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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