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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONEHOUSEHILL | Stonehousehill Stonehousehill Stonehousehill |
Mr. William Smith, Tenant. Mr. William Man, South Bracco. Mr. James Shepherd, West Gask. |
031 | A substantial farmsteading, situated a little N.E. [North East] of South Bracco; the property of the late Dr. [Doctor] Anderson's, Trustees. |
| WEST TEUCHAN | West Teuchan West Teuchan West Teuchan |
Mr. William Smith, Tenant. Mr. William Man, South Bracco. Mr. James Shepherd, West Gask. |
031 | A fine substantial farmsteading, situated a little north of Moss Ruskey; the property of the late Dr. [Doctor] Anderson's, Trustees. |
| RUSKIE MOSS | Moss Ruskey Moss Ruskey Moss Ruskey |
Mr. Dawson, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster. Mr. John Mair, Croft of Auchiries. Mr. George Wallace, West Auchiries. |
031 | This name is applied to what once was a very extensive Moss, but it is fast being cultivated. |
| STONE CELT FOUND HERE A.D. 1843 [Ruskie Moss] | Stone Celt found here A.D. 1843 Stone Celt found here A.D. 1843 Stone Celt found here A.D. 1843 |
Mr. Dawson, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster. Mr. John Mair, Croft of Auchiries. Mr. George Wallace, West Auchiries. |
031 | Mr. Wallace has in his smithy, a Stone Celt, which was found here in the year 1843. It has been used for a number of years for sharpening Knives on, and is at present quite hollow in the centre. |
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[Note relating to 'Ruskie Moss'] - Ruskie. A basket, made of twigs and straw, for carrying corn. Ruskie Adj. [Adjective] stout; as He's a ruskie fellow, a vigorous young man. (Jamieson)
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