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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLTNAKEBBUCK BURN Aultnakebbuck Burn
Aultnakebbuck Burn
Aultnakebbuck Burn
Mr. Alexander Dow. shepherd
Revd. [Reverend] William Reid. Manse
Mr. Jonathan Henderson
051 A small stream so called. rising in the face of the hill, and flowing in a S. [South] Eastrly direction till it joins the Glenlaff Burn and forming the Parish boundary
DANCING GREEN Dancing Green
Dancing Green
Dancing Green
Mr. Alexander Dow.
Mr. Jonathan Henderson, Upper Bigging
Revd. [Reverend] William Reid
051 A small portion of green pasture near the Junction of Aultnakebbuck Burn and Glenlaff Burn well known by this name This name is derived from the old custom that prevailed in this District, for whenever a marriage took place between the Kildrummy, Auchindoir, & Cabrach people, a dance was held here to commemorate the event. [Signed] E.H.C. Capt. RE [Captain Royal Engineers]
GLENLAFF BURN Glenlaff Burn
Glenlaff Burn
Glenlaff Burn
Mr. Alexander Dow.
Mr. Jonathan Henderson
Revd. [Reverend] William Reid
051 A small stream so called flowing in an Eastrly direction from Aultnakebbuck Burn till it joins the Mossat Burn and forming the Parish boundary

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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn

ALLTNAKEBBUCK BURN
"Allt. A mountain stream" (Gaelic)
"Kebbuck - A cheese." (Jamieson)

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