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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN (Quarry Stone) [SSW of Kebbuck Knowe] | Quarrystone Quarrystone Quarrystone |
Alexander Dow Pitenteach M. Henderson Upper Bigging William Reid W. [Wester] Clova |
051 | Is the name of a stone on the boundary of the Parishes of Kildrummy and Cabrach, and situated about 1/4 of a mile S.S.W. [South South West] of Kebbuck Knowe hill or about 1. mile Southward of the Buck Hill. |
| KEBBUCK KNOWE | Kebbuck Knowe Kebbuck Knowe Kebbuck Knowe |
Alexander Dow Pitenteach William Bruce Mid Clova M. Henderson Upper Bigging Estate Plan of the Parish of Cabrach. |
051 | Is the name of a conspicuous Hill-top situated about 1/4 of a mile Southward of the Buck Hill |
| ALLT NA KEBBUCK BURN | Altnakebbuck Altnakebbuck Altnakebbuck |
Alexander Dow Pitenteach William Bruce Mid Clova M. Henderson Upper Bigging |
051 | Is the name of a Stream which issues about 1/4 of a mile S.S.E. [South South East] of Kebbuck Knowe and forms the boundary of the parishes of Kildrummy and Auchindoir Kebbuck or Kebbock is the gaelic of the wheel of a peat barrow it is also the Scotch of a Cheese especially when of a Circular edge. Ault or Alt is the gaelic name of a Stream Alt'na, Stream of, Altnakebbuck Stream or burn of Kebbuck, So Altnakebbuck Burn would be a repetition of the word Burn |
Continued entries/extra info
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[Note relating to 'Cairn (Quarry Stone)']
For description of Cairn see Name Book
of Cabrach Pa [Parish].
[Note relating to 'Kebbuck Knowe']
Keb. A ewe that has brought forth immaturely, or been prevented accidentally from rearing.
Keb, An insect peculiar to sheep
Keb. a blow. Jamieson.
[Note relating to 'Alltnakebbuck Burn']
Allt, Uillt, A mountain stream; a rill, a brook
Allt. Fierce, savage, wild, strange,
Alltan, A little brook; a streamlet, Gaelic
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Kate51- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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