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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH OF SKENE | Loch of Skene Loch of Skene Loch of Skene Loch of Skene Loch of Skene Loch of Skene |
Mr W.L Henry Mill Croft of Findracy Mr James Williamson, Line of Skene Mr David Steele, Ground Officer Skene Estate Map of Echt 1844 New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
073 ; 074 | A large fresh water Loch on the Boundary between Echt and Skene parishes the joint property of the Earl of Fife and Lord Lindsay, in shape it is nearly round with low banks partly arable partly peat and partly wooded, it is supplied by several Small Streams and is the natural reservoir which Supplies a corn mill and Garlogie Wool Mill with water power |
LEUCHAR BURN | Leuchar Burn Leuchar Burn Leuchar Burn |
Mr. John Abel Garlogie Mr W.L. Henry Estate Map of Echt 1844 |
073 | A Stream issuing from the Loch of Skene and flowing in a southerly direction into the River Dee after leaving the Loch its natural course is turned to work a Woolen and Corn Mill, it retains this name as long as it forms the boundary between the parishes of Echt & Skene it is then called Culter Burn. |
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