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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SUIE WOOD | Suie Wood Suie Wood Suie Wood Suie |
Sir H.P. Gordon Barnt: [Baronet] Knockespock Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Rev: [Reverend] John Minto Clatt New Stat. Act. [Statistical Account] P. [Page] 846 |
052 | A large Fir Wood on the Estate of Knockespock and on the West of the Suie Road. |
SUIE ROAD | Suie Road Suie Road Suie Road |
Sir H.P. Gordon Barnt: [Baronet] Knockespock Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Rev: [Reverend] John Minto Clatt |
043 | This is the Old County road leading from Inverness to Edinburgh It takes the name of Suie Road at the Ford of Clatt and is this known till it meets the other County road at the Bridge of Alford. |
SUIE CAIRN | Suie Cairn Suie Cairn Suie Cairn Suoy Cairn Suoy Cairn Suoy Cairn |
Sir H.P. Gordon Barnt: [Baronet] Knockespock Mr. Garrie Gamekeeper Knockespock Rev: [Reverend] John Minto Clatt Mr. G. Laing (Courtieston) Mr Peter Laing (Millfield) Mr John Mackie (Johnstone) |
052 | An accumulated heap of small boulders separating or answering as a point between three parishes viz Clatt Leslie & Tullynessle. Tradition asserts that a notorious criminal was for some heinous crime, sentenced to be tied to a wild horse, which galloped wildly about until a portion of the criminal's body dropping off here, this cairn was raised to mark the spot.. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 67Parish of Clatt
[entry under "Suie Road"]
Suidh - (pron. [pronounced] Suie) To sit, incubate etc. (Gaelic)
Suidhe - Sitting, a seat, a sitting.
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