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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ST DEVENICK'S WELL | St. Devenick's Well St. Devenick's Well St. Devenick's Well |
Pratts Buchan Mr. Peter Davidson Ardo Mr. Alexander Marshall Ardo |
029 | An excellent spring of water sacred to St. Devenick the tutelar Saint of the parish this well was supposed to possess great healing powers it is built in by the farmer to protect it. |
CHEST FAULD | Chest Fauld Chest Fauld Chest Fauld |
Mr. Peter Davidson Ardo Mr. George Murray North Ardo Mr. Imlah Waterside of Gight |
029 | Applied to a low lying hillock on the farm of Overtown of Ardo tradition says a small chest of gold coins was found here hence the name. This is mere conjecture. |
FORE DEN | Fore Den Fore Den Fore Den |
Mr. Alexander Beaton Brownhill Mr. Peter Davidson Ardo Mr. William Mathew Meredrem |
029 | A short narrow ravine well known by this name situated a little north of Meikle Ardo. |
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[Page] 32Co. [County] Aberdeen -- Parish of Methlick
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