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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD MARKET STANCE [Ellon] | Old Market Stance Old Market Stance Old Market Stance |
Alexander Gordon Esq. Ellon Castle. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. James Johnson. Ellon. |
038 | A small field covered with whins and rough pasture, on which in olden times the monthly markets were held, these markets are now held in the Square, of Ellon. |
| MARKET HILL | Market Hill Market Hill Market Hill |
Alexander Gordon Esq. Ellon Castle. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. James Johnson. Ellon. |
038 | A large hill feature on which is the Old Market Stance, situated a little north of the Castle of Ellon. |
| TOLLBOOTH [Ellon] | Tol Booth Tol Booth Tol Booth |
Alexander Gordon Esq. Ellon Castle. Mr. Jamieson. Factor. Mr. James Johnson. Ellon. |
038 | All that remains of the once famous Tol Booth of Ellon, is a kind of cell, and some stone steps, which were built into the house that now stands on its site. Mr. Jamieson the Factor for the estate of Ellon, says, that all the records belonging to the Old Tol Booth were either lost or destroyed by the last proprietor of the Ellon estate. - This place is mentioned in the collections of the shires of Aberdeen and Banff. |
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[Page] 132Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Ellon
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