OS1/1/35/121
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACK HILL | Back Hill Back Hill back Hill |
Mr William Fowlie Little Gight Mr George Young Little Gight Mr John Shepherd Backhill |
029 | also known by the name Back Hill of Gight and Little Gight Hill or Hill of Little Gight at present under cultivation. The top is a conspicuous point formerly occupied by a large Cairn &c. situated a little W. [West] of the junction of roads leading to the Mill of Gight and at abt. [about] 30, Chains N.N.E. [North North East] of the Conflux of the Burn of Stonehouse and Clognie Burn The proprietor the Earl of Aberdeen. |
| BACKHILL | Backhill Backhill Backhill |
Mr John Shepherd occupier Mr R. Thompson Cottown Mr William Forbes Oldmoss |
029 | Comprising 3. small farms or crofts each with a dwelling house, with out houses &c. Situated upon the N.W. [North West] face of the Back Hill (of Gight) The property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
| CLOGNIE HOWE | Clognie Howe Clognie Howe Clognie Howe |
Mr Grant Farmer. Moss-side Mr Shepherd Blackhill Mr Young Little Gight. |
029 | Applies to a hollow, situated to the East of the road leading to Cottown. |
| Site of CAIRN [Back Hill] | Cairn (site of) Cairn (site of) Cairn (site of) |
Mr William Fowlie Little Gight Mr George Young Little Gight Mr John Shepherd Blackhill |
029 | a large Cairn abt. [about] a chain in diameter which stood upon the Summit of the above named Back Hill the last of which was removed abt. [about) 10 or 12. years since for material for erecting dykes or walls. |
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[Page] 121Parish of Fyvie
[Note beside 'Site of Cairn] N°- 1
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