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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRY HILLOCK | Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock |
Mr. John Davidson, Greenwards. Mr. Alexander Wall, Fortrie. Mr. William Reid, Fortrie. |
014 | A very small hillock situated close to the Ph. [Parish] Boundary & near the farm of Greenwards. Mr. Davidson of Greenwards, says, that till lately the people in this district believed the Fairies were to be seen here every evening, & and that if any of their cattle chanced to go to this mound, they were sure to take some very bad disease. |
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[Page] 9Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Longside
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