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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CONTLANCH WELL | Contlach Well Contlach Well Contlach Well Caruntlach Well Crontlach Well |
Peter Sutherland Forester Dukestone Alexander Hunter Mains of Brux Rev: [Reverend] John Christie Kirkhill Kildrummy Rev: [Reverend] John Christie Kirkhill Kildrummy Estate Plan of Littlewood |
061 | Is the name of a Spring Well forming a point on the boundary of the parishes of Kildrummy and Tullynessle and in the wood, situated abt. [about] 1/2 a mile N. [North] of the top of Callievar hill |
COILLEBHAR HILL | Callievar Hill Callievar Hill Callievar Hill |
Peter Sutherland Forester Dykestone Alexander Hunter Mains of Brux Rev: [Reverend] John Christie Kirkhill |
061 | Is the name of a Conspicuous hill, the summit of which is situated on the boundary of the parishes of Kildrummy and Tullynessle. and about 1 1/2 miles S.S.W. [South South West] of the 30 mile stone of the County road from Aberdeen, The name is gaelic, the Gaelic of Bigwood; The name is spelt various ways by the different writers of the local Statistics and all very indifferently. Writing the name "Coillevor" would perhaps be more judicious. See also description of for Tullynessle Ph. [Parish] &c. |
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[Page] 133Parish of Kildrummy
[Note relating to 'Contlanch Well']
Conlach straw; hay; fodder &c.
Conlan, (Comb, and Lan.) An Assembly. Gaelic.
COILLEVAR WOOD [Crossed out].
[Note relating to 'Coillebhar Hill']
Coillebharr, Hill, is literally, Wood (on the) top (of the) Hill.
Coille - A wood, forest, or grove
Bharr - top, Height, &c. (Gaelic)
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