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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CULLERLIE | Cullerlie Cullerlie Cullerlie Cullerley |
Major Innes Mr. George Anderson Mr William Craigmyle, West Mains New Statistical Account |
084 | A farmsteading, dwelling house, and offices, one storey, partly slated, and partly thatched, the whole in good repair; the property of Major Innes, who in answer to a query put by Exr, [Examiner] says: " As there is now no East Cullerlie, it will be as well to omit the West, or Wester, and call it "Cullerlie". retaining the old termination" 4th Nov [November] 1864. |
SCHOOL [nr Cullerlie] | School School School |
Major Innes Mr. John Collie, teacher. Mr George Anderson |
084 | A commodious house, two storeys high & slated, erected & partly supported, by, Major Innes. The teacher's salary comes from three sources, namely, Major Innes, Government, and school-fees. The average attendance, male and female, is about 50. |
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[Page] 49County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Echt
[Note relating to 'Cullerlie'] - It is stated in the New Statistical Account that in the lands of Cullerley there is a large Pictish work in the form of a horse shoe, hollowed out, but it is uncertain whether it had been a fort, or a tank, or cistern for holding water.
The examiner states that the above is a myth at least there is no knowledge of its whereabouts. There is no such object name in the parish as Fusee.
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