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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORE BURN | Fore Burn Fore Burn Fore Burn |
Mr D. Brown Edingarioch Mr J. Lesley Licklyhead Mr Tough Auchleven |
053 | A small burn rising on the N [North] Side of Benachie, and running in a northerly direction till it joins the Back Burn at Licklyhead |
| BROCLACH HILL [1895] | Brackla Hill Brackla Hill Brackla Hill |
Mr W. Law. Brackla Mr W. Daw Brackla Mr D. Brown |
053 | An isolated hill covered with whins and Rough Pasture. Situated about a fourth of a mile N. [North] of the Brackla Burn |
| BRACKLA | Brackla Brackla Brackla |
Mr W. Law Mr W. Daw Mr D. Brown |
053 | Two ordinary farmhouses with offices and gardens attached, property of Col. [Colonel] Leith Hay of Leith Hall |
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[Page] 56Parish of Premnay
[Note attached to 'Broclach Hill']
"Brack - A stripe of uncultivated land between two shots or plots of land"
"Law - A designation given to many hills."- (Jamieson)
[Brackla Hill is altered to Broclach Hill] Altered by the authority of James Macdonald Esqr, The Farm, Huntly, N.B. [North Britain]
?Brochlach a badger warren. Common becoming Bracklaw la & lay [Initialled] JMcD
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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