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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BROWN HILL | Brown Hill | Mr John Mathieson Backburn Mr Horne, Corncattrach Mr Alexander Hall, Glennieston |
034 | A long low hill of no great height covered with Rough pasture and lying nearly North and south. Its highest part is named the "Winds Eye". |
OAKEN BANK (Aiken Bank JMcD) | Oaken Bank Sometimes Aikney Bank |
Mr John Mathieson Backburn Mr Horne, Corncattrach Mr Alexander Hall, Glennieston |
034 | this name applies to a long low hill lying south west of the Brown Hill, covered with rough pasture and furze. It is said to have been, many years ago, part of an oak forest. Hence the name |
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[Page] 128County of Banff Det. [Detached] Parish of Gartly
George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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