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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POND CROFT Pond Croft
Pond Croft
Pond Croft
Mr J. Rait overseer
Mr J. McDonald. Keeper
Mr A Soames Bridge of Keig
053 A small croft with offices and gardens attached, property of the Right Hon [Honourable] Lord Forbes.
MY LORD'S THROAT My Lord's Throat
My Lord's Throat
Mr Lord's Throat
Mr J. Rait
Mr J. McDonald
Mr A. Soames
053 This name is applied to a narrow portion of the road leading from Inverurie to Alford. and about half a mile. E [East] of Castle Forbes. It is Supposed to have derived the name from the ground rising very steep on the west. and a gradual slope on the south. for a short distance terminating at the River Don. Its position is in a narrow gorge between two hills, which the River Don passes through
BURN OF KEIG Burn of Keig
Burn of Keig
Burn of Keig
Mr J. Rait
Mr J. McDonald
Mr A. Soames
053 A fine burn known by this name from the farm of Shinnes, and running parallel with the commutation road until it joins the River Don about 150 yards below the Bridge of Keig

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