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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG BHEAG Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag
Creag Bheag
Mr. Morgan, Schoolmaster, Inverey
Mr. Matheson, Schoolmaster, Inverey
Mr. McDonald, Aucherrie, Inverey
097 This name is applied to the first hill, in a southeasterly direction from Inverey, and immediately north of Creag an Ahnton. It is entirely covered with a fir plantation. The meaning of the name is "Small Craig"
COLONEL'S CAVE Colonel's Cave
Colonel's Cave
Colonel's Cave
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Matheson
Mr. McDonald
097 This name is applied to a few rocks on Creag a' Chait. It is so called from the circumstance of a proprietor of Inverey, called the "Black Colonel", watching the demolition of his castle from this point. It is said that he slept one night under the rocks.
ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL [Inverey] Roman Catholic School
Roman Catholic School
Roman Catholic School
Mr. Morgan, the schoolmaster
Mr. Matheson
Mr. McDonald
097 This house is one storey high, built of granite and in good condition. This school is kept up by voluntary subscriptions and the fees paid by the scholars. The average number of children attending it is 42. It is under the supervision of the Roman Catholic priest stationed at Castleton of Braemar.

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Aberdeenshire, -- Ph [Parish] of Crathie and Braemar

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