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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEINN-NA-CICHE | Bein-na-chie Bein-na-chie Beinn-na-chie Benachie Benachie Benochie Beinnachie |
Donean Tourist Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser, Minister. Oyne Johnstone's County Map Statistical Account. Plan of Division of the Commonty of Benachie, dated 1858 Buchan, by Revd [Reverend] J.B. Pratt dated 1858 Map of the Estate of Westhall, dated 1850 |
053 | A very prominent mountain range situated between the river Don on the south and the Gaudie on the north, and stretching from the Brindy near Auchleven on the west to the house of Pitoddrie on the east. The name signifies the hill of tops or paps, the principal of which are the Mither Tap, Craigshannoch, Ousen Craig, Watch Craig, and Hermit seat. the two latter are in this parish, or partly so. Beinnachie belongs to various proprietors, but was at one time a commonty. |
| WATCH CRAIG | Watch Craig Watch Craig Watch Craig |
Mr William Tait, Tillymuick Francis Anderson, Auchleven Revd [Reverend] John Wilson, Premnay |
053 | A prominent rocky feature on Bennachie between Ousen Craig and Hermit Seat. The parishes of Keig, Oyne and Premnay meet on the summit of this craig. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 63Parish of Premnay
[Note beside 'Beinn-na-ciche']
Condemned by all Gaelic scholars [Initialled] JMcD
For further information, derivation &c. See name Sheets of Keig Ph. [Parish]. [Initialled] E.H.C.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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