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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DOUGLASHEAD Douglashead
Douglashead
Douglashead
Mr. A. Kilgour occupier
Mr. Garland Ardlethen
Mr. C. Cardno Mill of Kinharrachie
038 Applies to a large farm steading with dwelling house & garden situated about one mile north west from the farm of Ardlethen the property of the Earl of Aberdeen
LADY DOUGLAS'S GRAVE Lady Douglas' Grave
Lady Douglas' Grave
Lady Douglas' Grave
Mr. A. Kilgour Occupier
Mr. Garland Ardlethen
Mr. C. Cardno Mill of Kinharrachie
038 Applies to a grave near the dwelling house of Douglashead where tradition says one Lady Douglas was pursued and killed by soldiers (during a rebellion) at this place, she having made a wish to be buried where she fell - hence the name Douglashead

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