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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAES OF GIGHT | Braes of Gight Braes of Gight Braes of Gight |
Mr R. Thomson Cottown Mr D Grant Gight Lodge Mr R Grant Quarryhead |
029 | a well known old name, applied to the Slopping ground of Gight along the north side of the River Ythan; opposite to where the Ph. [Parish] boundary leaves the river southward the name changes to the Braes of Petts viz at an old Stone Wall; Extending downward along the river till abt [about] ½ a mile past Gight Castle It is merely the north Side of a deep ravine the Ythan forming the Channel of it. and is Covered over with wood; The property of the Earl of Aberdeen |
| CARLINS' CRAIG | Carlins' Craig Carlins' Craig Carlins' Craig |
Mr R. Thomson Cottown Dean Wilson Woodhead Mr J. Fowlie Woodhead |
029 | an old name, comprising a rock or a conspicuous huge boulder Situated on the S. [South] edge of the Rr. [River] Ythan and partially over the water; upon the farm of Blairfowl and abt. [about] 6. ch. [chains] below the Conflux of Seuch Burn. |
| ROUND POT | Round Pot Round pot Round Pot |
Mr R Thomson Cottown Mr Robert Grant Quarryhead Mr D. Grant Gight Lodge |
029 | a conspicuous pool is also known by "Hose Pot, in the river Ythan; Situated abt [about] 21. chains above Otter Bridge or abt. [about] 25. chains downwards from where the Ph. [Parish] boundary leads from the River Southward. |
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[Page] 142Parish of Fyvie
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, JaniceJo, EAS
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