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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEITHS' POT | Keiths' Pot Keiths' Pot Keiths' Pot Keiths' Pot |
Rev. [Reverend] Adam Corbet D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Mr George Gammie Mr Henry Grant New Statistical Account |
085 | A deep hole in the River Dee where many fugitives of the Clan Keith from the adjoining Battle field found a last home. |
| KEITHS' STONE | 085 | In a battle fought between the Keiths, hereditary great Marischals of Scotland, and the Irvines of Drum, on Keiths' Muir, on the north bank of the Dee. In that battle the Irvines were victorious, and drove their enemies across the river, at a deep and rocky part of its channel, which still bears the appellation of the Keiths' Pot; and a rock, which occasionally appears a few inches above the water, on which, as is said, one of the fugitives took refuge and was killed, retains the name of the Keiths' Stone. | ||
| PARK BRIDGE | Park Bridge Park Bridge Park Bridge |
Rev. [Reverend] Adam Corbet D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Mr George Gammie Mr Henry Grant |
085 | A handsome two arched iron girdered bridge erected by the Deeside Railway who are empowered by Act of Parliament to levy pontage from the Public who crosses it. viz one halfpenny for a foot passenger and two pence for a horse and cart. |
| TOLL HOUSE [Park Bridge] | 085 | The Toll House at which the above pontage is collected, is one storey high, slated, and in good repair, and situated on a public road five chains west of the above Suspension Bridge both of which are the property of the Deeside Railway Company. |
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[Page] 43Aberdeenshire Drumoak Parish
River Dee. For Authorities and description see name book of Peterculter Parish.
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