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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAINS OF FOVERAN | Mains of Foveran Mains of Foveran Mains of Foveran |
Mr Alexander McBey (Tenant) Valuation Roll Revd [Reverend] W. S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) |
048 | A name which applies to a Farmsteading and several Crofters' Residences on the Estate of Foveran the property of Miss McKenzie of Glack |
| PITSCAFF CROFT | Pitscaff Croft Pitscaff Croft Pitscaff Croft |
Mr Alexander McBey Valuation Roll Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt (Ph. [Parish] Minister) |
048 | A crofter's residence on the farm of Pitscaff and Estate of Foveran. |
| ST PETER'S WELL (Chalybeate) | St. Peter's Well (Chalybeate) St. Peter's Well (Chalybeate) St. Peter's Well (Chalybeate) |
James Giles Esqr (Ship Inn) Revd [Reverend] W.S. Watt Mr Mitchell (Foveran House) Capt. [Captain] Mitchell Ythan Lodge |
048 | A very fine Spring of Water strongly impregnated with Iron, and said to be a Basilicon in Scorbutic affections. The name is supposed to have been given to it by the Monks of Deer Abbey who had no doubt found out the Spring when staying at Monkshome in Newburgh. |
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[Page] 43Foveran Parish
PITSCAFF
" Pit - A hollow
Scaff - Food of any kind" Scots Celtic
ST. PETER'S WELL
(CHALYBEATE)
This spring is situated on Foveran Links about 1 Mile South from Newburgh.
and its position is denoted by two stones.
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Kate51- Moderator, hastingleigh
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