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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAT BURN | Vat Burn Vat Burn Vat Burn |
Rev [Reverend] John Middleton Mr James Smith Mr Alexander Ingram |
081 | A large mountain stream rising on Culblean Hill & flowing southward till it crosses the old road, then changing eastward it flows through a very rocky bed for a considerable distance & then empties itself into Loch Kinnord. |
| QUEEL BURN | Queel Burn Queel Burn Queel Burn |
Rev [Reverend] John Middleton. Mr James Smith. Mr Alexander Ingram. |
081 | A small burn rising about a mile & a half N.W. [North West] of Cnoc Dubh its general direction is southernly, & it joins the Culsten Burn at Tomnakiest. |
| THE VAT | The Vat The Vat The Vat The Vat |
Rev [Reverend] Mr Smith, Ballater Andrew Ross Esq. Tarland Mr James Grant, Abergairn, Ballater New Statistical Account |
081 | This name is applied to a very remarkable small hollow which resembles the vessel from which it derives its name; it is situated at the foot of the south side of Culblean Hill, and the stream bearing the same name flows through it. The sides of The Vat are steep and consist chiefly of rocky precipicies; taken altogether it forms a natural, curiosity seldom met with. |
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[Page] 147County of Aberdeen
Parish of Glenmuick Tullich and Glengairn
QUEEL BURN
To Queel, To Cool provincialism Aberdeenshire is not Scotch, I think. JMcD
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