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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGLAGGAN BURN Craiglaggan Burn
Craiglaggan Burn
Craiglaggan Burn
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Mr John Birnie, Glenton
James Rait Esq., Keig
053 A Small stream rising on the south side of Beinnachie, and flowing Southwards a short distance joins the river Don near Upper Glenton.
SCARFAULD HILL Scarfauld Hill
Scarfauld Hill
Scarfauld Hill
James Rait Esq.
Mr John Birnie
Mr James Macdonald, Keig
053 A rocky feature situated about a mile north of East Glenton; property of The Right Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes
FERNY HOW Fernie Howe
Fernie Howe
Fernie Howe
James Rait Esq.
Mr John Birnie
Mr Charles Reid
053 This name is applied to a flat part of the hill of Beinnachie, remarkable for the quantity of ferns growing on it. property of The Right Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes.

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Parish of Keig

[Note beside 'Scarfauld Hill'] - "Scar - Skair, Scaur, - A bare place on the side of a hill.
Fauld - Division of a farm." (Jamieson)

[Note beside 'Ferny How'] - "Ferny - Abounding with ferns
How - A hollow &c." (Jamieson)

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