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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POT KEELLO | Pot Keello Pot Keello Pot Keello Pot Keello Pot Keello Pot Killo |
Mr. George Rae, Turner Kintore Mr. Alexander Shepherd, Carpenter Kintore. Mr. William Rait, Farmer Brae of Kintore. William Davidson Esq. Kintore Mr. Robert Gordon, Shoemaker, Fintray Early History of Kintore. By Alexander Watt, Kintore |
065 | A pool in the River Don near Kinaldie, a celebrated fishing place. It forms the eastern boundary of the Kintore Burgh Fishings. Derivation of name unknown. |
| GA' POT | Ga' Pot Ga' Pot Ga' Pot The Daueis |
Mr. George Rae Mr. Alexander Shepherd Mr. Robert Gordon Plans of Kinellar Parish |
065 | A pool in the River Don about a quarter of a mile west of "Pot Keello" at a point where the boundary of Fintray Parish crosses the River. The name is supposed to be derived from "Gall" - a man's name - Ga' is the provincial abbreviation of this name. The current of the Don is rather Slow all through its course here. |
| THE DAUES POT | The Daueis | Plans of Kinellar Parish | 065 | A pool in the River Don about a quarter of a mile west of "Pot Keello" at a point where the boundary of Fintray Parish crosses the River. The name is supposed to be derived from "Gall" - a man's name - Ga' is the provincial abbreviation of this name. The current of the Don is rather Slow all through its course here. |
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[Page] 41Parish of Fintray
[Note relating to 'The Daues Pot'] - "Daue - Listless, inactive".
Daw, Da - Sluggish etc. (Jamieson)
"Dowie". (Burns)
"Or mak our bardie, dowie, wear". (Poor Malie's Elegy.) Burns.
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