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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WESTHILL Westhill
Westhill
Westhill
Westhill
Mr George Carr, tenant.
Mr John Gallenders
Mr William McConnel
Mr Henry Grant
084 A farmsteading, dwellinghouse, and offices, one storey high _ the former slated, and the latter thatched; the property of Alexander Kinloch Esqr.
KING'S WELL King's Well
King's Well
King's Well
King's Well
Mr George Carr
Mr John Gallenders
Mr William McConnel
Mr Henry Grant.
084 A small, but powerful spring situated on the farm of Westhill, at the eastern extremity of the Loch of Drum, and a short distance from the margin thereof. By local tradition we are informed that, King Robert, the Bruce who, it seems, frequently hunted in the Forest of Drum, and, as a matter of course, was always foremost in the chase, allayed his thirst at this Spring. Hence the name.

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County of Kincardine Parish of Drumoak

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