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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAR HILL | Bar Hil | Mr. John Jessiman Bowmanhillock Mr. Alexander Edwards. Collonach Mr. James Edwards. Wellheads |
025 | This name applies to a slight eminence - 9 chains west of Collonach. It is round in shape and nearly all covered with heath - Bar - is a corruption of Bare and the name refers to the barreness of the soil which was in Cultivation many years ago. Traces are visible of the old style of ploughing. |
| COSTLY BURN | Costly Burn | Mr. John Jessiman Bowmanhillock Mr. Alexander Edwards. Collonach Mr. James Edwards. Wellheads |
025 | A small burn about 24 chains in length - formed by springs and the marshy nature of the soil at its source. Its course is north westerly - and falls into the Glen Burn. |
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[Page] 67County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civil Assistant]
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Art Leitch
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