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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST JOHN'S WELL | St. Johns Well. | John Lobban Loanend John Lobban Backside, James Mearns, Annetswell. |
026 | This is a good spring well. and well Known by this name, it is situated near to the Croft of Backside. and is the the property of His grace the Duke of Richmond. It is also regarded as a Holy Well. |
MEG'S EYE | Meg's Eye | John Lobban Loanend John Lobban Backside, James Mearns, Annetswell. |
026 | A strong spring Well and well Known by this name it is situated a short distance West from Annetswell, and is the property of His grace the Duke of Richmond. |
ST MUNGO'S WELL | St. Mungo's Well | John Lobban Loanend John Lobban Backside, James Mearns, Annetswell. |
026 | This is a very old Well. the water of which is the very best. it was often used in olden times by people coming a long distance. as it was generally believed at that time. that by taking a Drink from it. it would cure them of their disease. situated on the top of St. Mungo's Hill |
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[Page] 100County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] Matthew Banks C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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