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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOOTIN STANE Lootin' Stane
Lootin' Stane
Lootin' Stane
James Rait Esq, Keig
Mr John Birnie, Glenton
Mr James Reid Glenton
053 This name is applied to a huge boulder stone situated about a mile north of East Glenton, and at the southern base of Scarfauld Hill.
SHIEL KNOW Sheil Knowe
Sheil Knowe
Sheil Knowe
James Rait Esq.
Mr John Birnie
Mr James Reid
053 A Small hill feature situated about a mile north of East Glenton: property of The Right Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes.
GARIOCH'S FORD Gariochs Ford
Gariochs Ford
Gariochs Ford
Gariochs Ford
James Rait Esq.
Mr John Birnie
Mr James Reid
Estate Plan
053 This name is applied to a ford across a Small burn, situated about a mile north of East Glenton. An old road through a portion of the Garioch district crossed the stream here, but it has long since fallen into disuse. The name is well Known.

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Parish of Keig

[Note beside 'Lootin Stane'] - Looten - past. part [participle] of Loot. Permitted &c.
Lootin - To be esteemed held in repute &c." (Jamieson)
Lootin or Loutin bending sloping [Initialled] JMcD

[Note beside 'Shiel Know'] - Shiel - A shed, a shelter &c.
Know. A hillock" (Jamieson)

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