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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KILBIRNIE Killbirnie
Killbirnie
Killbirnie
Kilbirnie
Mr B. Todd Tenant
Mr G. Murray Redhouse
Mr Cordiner Proprietor
Valuation Roll
008 Applies to a Small farm with dwelling house, offices, garden etc. attached, the property of Mr Cordiner Mormond House.
DAVID'S HOWE David's Howe
David's Howe
David's Howe
Mr G. Murray Redhouse
Mr B. Todd Killbirnie
008 Applies to a Small glen, Situated between the farm of Ferneybrae and St. Eddrens Slack.
It derives its name from a very old man who lived here long ago: his name was David Davidson.
ST EDDRENS SLACK Described on page 70 Mr A. Robb Headrooms
Mr W. McCombie Blaebog of Cortes
Applies to a Small glen on the east side of Mormond Hill and a short distance South of the King's Seat.
St. Eddran lived towards the end of the Sixth Century. He was bred to religion from his Chidhood, but, being grown up

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Aberdeenshire Parish of Rathen.

KILBIRNIE
"Kil - From Gael. [Gaelic]. cill, a cell, as
denoting that this was once the abode
of a religious:" "Jamieson"

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