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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ISLA POT Isla pot Mr. James Fraser Hillhead of Avochie
Mr. John Keilman Forester Mayen
Mr. John Archibald Smith's Croft
017 A name given to a deep part of the River Deveron about 35 Chains down the river from the junction of the Isla with the Deveron. It takes its name from the Isla - being the first pool or pot after the junction
BOAR'S HEAD Boar's Head Mr. James Fraser Hillhead of Avochie
Mr. John Keilman Forester Mayen
Mr. John Archibald Smith's Croft
017 This name applies to a large rock near the base of one of the pillars which support the Bridge at Rothiemay. The rock has a slight resemblance to a Boars Head Hence the name.
OTTER STONE Otter Stone Mr. James Fraser Hillhead of Avochie
Mr. John Keilman Forester Mayen
Mr. John Archibald Smith's Croft
017 A large stone 17 chains down the River Deveron from the junction of the Isla. Otters have been seen at, or on it. Hence the name

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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly

[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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