OS1/1/18/49

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GELDIE BURN Geldie Burn
Geldie Burn
Geldie Burn
Geldie Burn
the Giouly
the Geallaidh
Mr. John Morgan
Mr. John Grant
Mr. John McDougall
Legends o' the Braes o' Mar
Fullarton's Gazetteer
Old Statistical Account
096 ; 097 The largest tributary of the River Dee in the south west end of this parish; its course is about nine miles long and generally flows in an easterly direction receiving many smaller tributaries in its course. The Gaelic name is now unknown it is at present anglicized.
MAR FOREST Mar Forest
Mar Forest
Mar Forest
Forest of Mar
Forest of Mar
Forest of Mar
Forest of Mar
Mr. Alexander McDonald, Glenlui
Mr. John Grant
Mr. John Morgan
Black's Map of Scotland
Fullarton's Gazetteer
Johnston's County Map
New & Old Statistical Accounts
096; 097 An extensive hilly district devoted principally to the rearing of Deer. Its natural feature embrace Hills, Streams Rocks &c; Some of a most picturesque character. Its artificial features are some neatly built shooting lodges. It extends from the boundary between the counties of Banff, Perth, and Inverness with Aberdeen to Ballater. Property of the Earl of Fife and Colonel Farquharson.

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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Crathie and Braemar

[Note relating to 'Mar Forest'] - This Forest includes
Several smaller
ones - [Initialled]

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