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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK POT OF ARDTANNES | Black Pot of Ardtannes Black Pot of Ardtannes Black Pot of Ardtannes Black Pot of Ardtannes Black Pot of Ardtannes Artannies Black Pot of Ardtannis Ardtannes |
Rent Receipt Lease Papers Francis Edmond Esqr. Factor Mr. William Bisset, Farmer, Ardtannes John Bisset Esqr. Inverury Estate Plan of Keithhall 1842 As given by Examiners of Adjoining Parish (Capt. [Captain] Pratt R.E. [Royal Engineers]) Title Deeds of Estate, date 1745. |
054 | A celebrated fishing pool in the river Don close to Ardtannes farmsteading. It is call the Black Pool on account of its great depth and the color of the water. |
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[Page] 86Parish of Inverury
Ard-thonnach- High waved or High billowed," from
"Ard- High, and tuinne - A wave, surge, or billow" (Gaelic)
"Ard. Great, mighty, noble, excellent, High, Hill," etc.
"Tannas, A gost, or spectre," (Gaelic)
Literally "Black pot of the great ghost
"Height of the rampart" JMcD
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Kate51- Moderator, Geoffrey M Gill
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