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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACK BURN | Rack Burn Rack Burn Rack Burn |
Mr William Nicol (Smiddy burn) Mr William Anderson (Westfield) Mr Walter Milne (L. [Laighs of] Cannahars) |
056 | A small burn formed by drains etc near Parkseat and flowing N. [North] Eastward into the Parish of Foveran. This stream is known as "Ardo Burn," "Menie Burn, and Several other names according to the lands it passes through. "Rack Burn," is well known, and is a neutral name, i.e. it does not apply to any Estate in particular, and I think it is the proper name to apply to the stream, so far as this Parish boundary extends. B. Render Corp. RE [Corporal Royal Engineers] 4/2/65 [1865] "Rack. A shallow ford." (Jamieson) "The Couch grass." (Ibid) |
| MIDDLENS PARK PLANTATION | Middlens Park Plantation |
Peter Harvey Esqr (Proprietor) Mr Walter Milne |
056 | A small plantation on the Estate, and situated a little N.E. [North East] of Ardo House. |
| CHAPEL PARK | Chapel Park Chapel Park Chapel Park |
Peter Harvey Esqr. Mr Walter Milne Mr James Lamb (Newton) |
056 | "There was a Chapel at Ardos." (Collections on The Shires of Aberdeen & Banff.) It is well known by tradition that a Chapel stood in this field previous to the Reformation. All remains of it have now disappeared and I have not been able to meet with any person who can point out the site of the Chapel. The enclosure is well known as "Chapel Park." B.R. [B. Render] |
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[Page] 13Belhelvie Parish
Chapel Park This should be Stump - the same as in page 57 NWL 6 April 1870
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