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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LONG HAUGH | Long Haugh | Mr Allardice, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrie, Kirkney Mr George Gatherer, Whitelums |
034 | This name applies to a haugh of fine pasture by the side of the Kirkney Water. |
SLACK MERLIN | Slack Merlin | Mr Allardice, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrie, Kirkney Mr George Gatherer, Whitelums |
034 | This name applies to a natural hollow between the Hill of Kirkney and the Birch Hill. A few springs rise near the head of it forming a small rivulet which fall into the Kirkney Water. |
KIRKNEY QUARRIES | Kirkney Quarries | Mr Allardice, Tillyminnate Mr Robert Ferrier, Kirkney Mr George Gatherer, Whitelums |
034 | Very extensive Quarries of slate situated near the summit of the Hill of Kirkney, of Good quality and principally used for roofing purposes, they are the property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond |
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[Page] 141County of Aberdeen Parish of Gartly
KIRKNEY QUARRIES Entry given up
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