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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PLAYGREEN | Playgreen Playgreen Playgreen |
Valuation Roll Mr Alexander Gray occupier Mr John Barron Blackbog |
036 | Is the name of a small farm Consisting of a farm house out houses and garden attached, Situated about 14 chains south of where the boundary touch the County Road; The property of William Kilgour Esqr. of Tulloch. When the parish belonged to the House of Meldrum; parties connected with the House, used to come to a large green mass adjoining this place & play at different games - thus "Play Green." |
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1853 [South Byebush] | Urn found here A.D. 1853 | Mr George Barron, North Byebush | 036 | When the Tenant of South Byebush was making a ditch here, he discovered; about 3 feet from the surface, about two cart loads of stones, amongst which was the Urn in question, containing unctuous matter; it measured about 6 inches in diameter & 9 inches deep. The Tenant used the Urn as a flower pot for sometime, but unfortuately it was broken to pieces. It was ornamented round the side apparently with the thumb nail. |
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[Page] 18Parish of Meldrum
[Under Urn found here A.D. 1853] is a drawing of an urn showing the dimensions of 6 inches wide and 9 inches deep.
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