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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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POWFORD | Powford Powford Powford |
Valuation Roll 1860 Revd. [Reverend] William Reid The Manse Mr. William Yool. Logie |
052 | An ordinary Cottage with outhouses garden etc. attached so called from the Pow Ford being near this place The property of The Right Hon. [Honourable] Lord Forbes |
INCHDONALD | Inchdonald Inchdonald Inchdonald |
Revd. [Reverend] William]Reid Mr. William Yool Mr. John Murdoch |
052 | A small field or haugh known by this name |
RIVER DON | River Don River Don River Don |
Revd. [Reverend] William Reid Mr William Yool Mr. John Murdoch |
052 | A Considerable river flowing in an Easterly direction and forming the parish boundary between this and Kildrummy from where the Mossat Burn joins it till the Burn of Littlewood joins it. The River Don rises in a morass, sixty miles from Aberdeen, in the upper part of the parish of Strathdon & falls into the German Ocean about two miles north of the mouth of the Dee & one mile north east of the city of old Aberdeen It affords excellent sport for anglers. [Signed] R. Dickson |
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[Page] 178Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn
POWFORD
"Pow, Pow. A slow moving rivulet." (Jamieson)
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