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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LIMEKILN BRAES | LimeKiln Braes LimeKiln Braes LimeKiln Braes |
Mr. William Mitchell, Whitehillock Mr. Robert Hay. Auchinleith. Mr. George Henderson. Contlach |
051 | Applies to a high ridge of rough pasture & whins, on which there is an old Limestone Quarry, & is situated about ½ a mile North east of Auchinleith |
DOUGLAS SLACK | Douglas Slack Douglas Slack Douglas Slack |
Mr. William Mitchell, Whitehillock Mr. Robert Hay. Auchinleith. Mr. George Henderson. Contlach |
051 | Applies to a hollow situated, between Auchinleith & Limekiln Braes. |
CORBIE'S NEST | Corbie's Nest Corbie's Nest Corbie's Nest |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Hay, farmer, Auchinleith Mr. Mitchell, Whitehillock |
051 | A small hollow at the head of Corbies Stripe, so called because a pair of ravens were said to have been won't to nestle in it. |
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[Page] 108Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
CORBIE'S NEST
"Corbie. A raven." (Jamieson)
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