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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOGGY STRIPES | Boggy Stripes | Mr Allardes, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrier, Kirkney Mr James Shearer, Kirkney |
034 | This name applies to a few Springs on the hill side, without visible courses, which sink and form a marsh at the foot of the incline. They are well known by that name. |
SLACK OF BURNTWOOD | Slack of Burntwood | Mr Allardes, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrier, Kirkney Mr James Shearer, Kirkney |
034 | This name applies to a natural hollow in the hill side, once wooded but the wood was destroyed by fire. Hence the name. |
CRAIGIE BEG | Craigiebeg | Mr Allardes, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrier, Kirkney Mr James Shearer, Kirkney |
034 | This name applies to a steep bank covered with birch trees by the side of the Kirkney Water Cragiebey, from the gaelic Means "Little Craig" |
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[Page] 139County of Aberdeen Parish of Gartly
George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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