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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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..

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Parish 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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