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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LITTLE OXEN CRAIG Little (Owsen Craig)
Little (Owsen Craig)
Oxen Craig
Burns's Glossary
Ferguson's Glossary
Estate Plan 1859
053 A small portion of rock situated on the North side of Bennachie. It is now being quarried for the purpose of repairing the roads and also building purposes.
WATCH CRAIG Watch Craig
Watch Craig
Watch Craig
Mr. F. Anderson Auchleven
Mr. A. Leddingham Auchleven
Mr. Stronach, Raehill
053 A very prominent hill feature on the West side of Bennachie about 60 Chains from Owsen Craig
OXEN CRAIG Owsen Craig
Owsen Craig
Oxen Craig
Burns's Glossary Ferguson's Glossary
Estate Plan 1859
053 A very prominent hill feature, and the highest point on Bennachie.

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Parish of Oyne

Note: Oxen Craig - Oxgate, Oxengate, An oxgang of land. Oxter The Arm-pit. To oxter, to take by the arm. (Jamieson) Ox. The castrated male of the bovine genus of Quadrupeds. (Nuttal)

Note: Beinn-na- ciche For Authorities and description see name Book of Keig Parish

Note: Bennachie - written on the Plans, by order, see page 9 of Name Book for Keig Parish [signed] J. Carpenter 25th Oct 1874

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