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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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