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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BONNYTON BURN Bonnyton Burn
Bonnyton Burn
Bonnyton Burn
Mr Adam Singer
Mr Robert Anderson, Pots of Rayne
Mr Alexander Robertson
035 A small burn rising in the
parish of Culsalmond and
running through the parish of
Rayne, joins the river Ury [Urie] at
or near Pitmachie.
CROFTS OF POTS OF RAYNE Crofts of Pots of Rayne
Crofts of Pots of Rayne
Crofts of Pots of Rayne
Mr F Thomson, Tenant
Mr Adam Singer
Mr Alexander Robertson
035 Two small crofts, situated
about half a mile south of
Mains of Rothmaise. The property
of Mr Leith, Freefields.
MOSS-SIDE OF ROTHMAISE Moss-side of Rothmaise
Moss-side of Rothmaise
Moss-side of Rothmaise
William Leslie Esq.
Mr Adam Singer
Mr Alexander Robertson
035 A small farmsteading situated
a little south of the Hill
of Rothmaise. The property of
William Leslie Esq. Warthill.

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Parish of Rayne


Rothe. The Rothe of the culvering. Aberd. [Aberdeen] Reg. This probably refers to
some sort of wheel employed about a culverin, as that at the lock, after spring licks were introduced
Mais'd. Mellow: a "A mais'd apple" one that has become mellow. (Jamieson)


Croft-Land. Land of superior quality, which was still cropped.
Pot. To have Pot or Pan in any place; to have the evidence of residence there.
Pot and Gallows. The same with Pit and Gallows, Aberdeen. (Jamieson)

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