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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ROGER'S WELL | Rogers Well | Mr. Alexander Edwards. Collonach Mr. William Margets. Collonach Mr. James Edwards. Wellheads |
025 | This name applies to a spring well which was used some years ago when the farm of that name was inhabited it is now nearly overgrown with grass and rushes. |
NORRY WELL | Norry Well | Mr. Alexander Edwards. Collonach Mr. William Margets. Collonach Mr. James Edwards. Wellheads |
025 | A name given to a spring well - which has since been transformed into a small reservoir - for the supply of water for Huntly There are a number of them - by the side of the Collonach burn for the same purpose. |
STEY WELL | Stey Well | Mr. Alexander Edwards. Collonach Mr. William Margets. Collonach Mr. James Edwards. Wellheads |
025 | The name of a well at the foot of the Brown Hill - so called from Part of the Hillside being steep and going by the name of the Stey Brae - from which it takes its name. "Stey" - meaning steep |
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[Page] 68County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civil Assistant]
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