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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURT HOUSE [Kintore] | Court House Court House Court House |
Mr. Alexander Watt Mr. Thomas Watt Mr. James Sheppard |
065 | A large block of building in the centre of The Square, surmounted by a tower containing a clock and bell. The upper part of this building is used for conducting the public business of the Burgh, the lower or ground flat contains a lock-up for prisoners, the remainder being occupied as shops. The magisterial business conducted in this building is very limited, a Bailie Court is held whenever there happens to be an offender, and a yearly Court for the granting of licenses within the burgh. The Sheriff does not act in this place in either criminal of civil cases. |
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[Page] 87Aberdeenshire Parish of Kintore
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