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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRATHIE | Crathy Crathie as applied to the North side of the River Dee. |
Old Statistical Account Mr Symons, Mr Copeland, Schoolmaster Mr Stewart [the occupier] Postmaster Mr Duncan [the occupier] Postmaster Mr Grant |
090 | The Name Crathie applies to the Church, Post office & School on the North side of the River Dee. |
| CREAG A' GHOBHAINN | Creag a' Ghobhainn Creag a' Ghobhainn Creag a' Ghobhainn Craig Gowan Craig Gowan |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Anderson Mr Duncan. Mr Grant, Abergairn Balmoral Map Her Majesty's Book, Leaves from the Journal p.95 |
090 | This is the nearest hill to Balmoral Castle in a southerly direction. Its ends lie northeast & southwest from each other. It is entirely covered with wood. The Princess Alice's Cairn situated on its south western extremity. Name Signifies "The Smith's Craig" |
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[Page] 130Aberdeenshire
Ph [Parish] of Braemar & Crathie
CRATHIE [Crossed out]
CRATHIE
This name not written on
the Plan, the few houses on
the north side of the River do
not constitute a Village, there
being only the Ph. [Parish] Church & School
and a Post office, the Church
and School are written on the
Plan in parish character.
C.W.W. Capn. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
This description applies
to Easter Balmoral
for which see Name Sheets [Initialed]
CREAG A' GHOBHAINN
CRAIG GOWAN
It is universally so pronounced. yes & written too [Initialled]
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