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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST BLAIRBOWIE | East Blairbowie East Blairbowie East Blairbowie |
Mr John Moir, Tenant. Mr Alexander Allan. Mr James McKnight. |
054 | A small farmsteading, situated a little north of the Hill of Blairbowie, the property of Col. [Colonel] C. Leslie. |
| NETHERTON | Netherton Netherton Netherton |
Mr Alexander Allan. Tenant. Mr John Moir. Mr James McKnight. |
054 | A small farmsteading, situated a little south of the old Castle of Balquhain. the property of Col. [Colonel] C. Leslie. |
| URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1846 [Netherton | Urn found here A.D. 1846 | Mr Alexander Allan, Netherton. | 054 | Mr Allan of Netherton says, that he came upon an urn here, some 20 years ago, while draining this field, it was filled with black earth, and was about 10 inches high, they broke it before they could get it to the surface. |
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[Page] 89Parish of Chapel of Garioch
To Blair. To make a loud noise. To bleat as sheep or goat.
Blair. That part of flax which is afterwards used in manufacture, properly
after it has been steeped, and laid out for being dried, ( Jamieson) } see etymology in page 85
"Blair," "To make a loud noise" etc., is not at all the origin of the name, - Neither is "Blair" as applied to flax
Transcriber's notes
There is another Netherton recorded on page 80 of Chapel Of Garioch Index. They appear to be two different places, i.e. different map ref., different tenants, different owners.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Bizzy- Moderator, Kate51- Moderator
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