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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HILL OF AIRLIE | Hill of Airlie Hill of Airlie Hill of Airlie |
Mr James Benton, Airlie Mr Joseph Benton, Old Balgowan Revd [Reverend] Mr Low Keig |
053 | A conspicuous circular hill, partly arable and partly wooded situated north of Airlie farmsteading - property of R.C. Grant's Trustees on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland |
OLD BALGOWAN | Old Balgowan Old Balgowan Old Balgowan |
Mr James Benton, Airlie Mr Joseph Benton, Tenant Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
053 | A farmsteading, one storey, slated and in good repair; property of R.C. Grant's Trustees on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. |
SHUNIES [1895] | Mr James Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] | 053 | For 1" purposes only see Index for Remarks 1895 | |
SHINNIES | Shunnies Shunnies Shunnies Shinnes |
Mr William Laing, Tenant Mr Alexander Stewart Tenant Rent Receipt Valuation Roll 1859-60 |
053 | This name is applied to four small crofts situated on both sides of the public road about half a mile north of Keig Church; property of the Rt Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes. |
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[Page] 30Parish of Keig
[Note beside 'Shinnies'] - 2. From Sidhne, "Fairy Hillocks," I conjecture. [Initialled] JMcD
Shinny. The game otherwise called shinty. Shinners. The refuse of a Smith's stithy.
Shinny-club. The bat used for striking with in this game
Shinty. A game in which bats, somewhat resembling a golf-club, are used. (Jamieson)
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