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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASAICHE BURN | Cashachie Burn Cashachie Burn Cashachie Burn |
Mr. R. Gordon Farmer Gordonstown Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Rev: [Reverend] John Minto Clatt |
052 | A Stream which issues near the Cashachie Howe. It is also made up of other water springs of superior quality portion of which is conducted to Knockespock House for the benefit of the proprietor of the district. |
WOOD OF KNOCKESPOCK | Wood of Knockespock Knockespock Wood Knockespock Wood |
Sir Henry Percy Gordon Barnt [Baronet] Knockespock Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Mr. R. Gordon Farmer Gordonstown |
052 | Is the Central portion of the Woods of Knockespock Demesne bounded on the NW. [North West] by the portion bearing the name of Craignook Wood and on the E. [East] by the slopped range called Suie Wood. |
MIRE OF MIDGATES | Mire of Midgates Mire of Midgates Mire of Midgates |
Rev [Reverend] John Minto Clatt Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Mr. R. Gordon Farmer Gordonstown |
052 | Applies to a marshy piece of waste ground on the Summit of Correen Hill near to the boundary of this parish and the parish of Tullynessle. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 63Parish of Clatt
Aberdeenshire
[note attached to "Casaiche Burn"]
"Casaiche, gen. [genitive] of Casach - Having feet."-
"Ciasach. - Bordered, fringed etc." (Gaelic)
"Ciosaiche. - A conqueror etc."- (Ibid.)
[note attached to "Wood of Knockespock"]
"Knock - A hill." (Jamieson)
"Cnoc. - A hill -
Spoc - spoke of a wheel."- (Gaelic)
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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