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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCH FORD | Rough Ford Rough Ford Rough Ford Rough Ford Roch Ford |
Estate Plan Mr Donald McNicol Gamekeeper Mr William Clark Gamekeeper Mr William Beattie Uppertown Cabrach Parish Documents |
050 | An ordinary ford across the Burn of Garbet on the road leading from Glenbucket to the Cabrach etc. - the roughness of the place gives rise to the name. |
| BURN OF HILLOCKS | Burn of Hillocks Burn of Hillocks Burn of Hillocks |
Mr Donald McNicol Mr William Clark. Mr William Beattie |
050 | A small stream known by this name. from a number of hillocks adjoining. from its Source till its confluence with the Burn of Garbet |
| WIFE'S CAIRN | Wife's Cairn Wife's Cairn Wife's Cairn |
Mr William Clark Mr William Beattie Mr Adam Hay, Uppertown |
050 | A Small cairn of Stones, near the Burn of Garbet. Collected to commemorate the event of a woman being found dead here, who. having lost her way, or missed the road, whilst crossing the hills was found dead here about 20 years ago. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 29Parish of Glenbucket
[Note beside 'Roch Ford'] - Is not Rough Ford the correct name?
what is the meaning of Roch?
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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