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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SMIDDYHOW | Smiddyhow Smiddyhow Smiddyhow |
William Leslie Esq. Warthill. Mr John Wright. Mr Alexander Robertson. |
036 | A substantial farmsteading, situated a little north of Cats Cairn, the property of William Leslie Esq. Warthill. |
NORTH COCKMUIR | North Cockmuir North Cockmuir North Cockmuir |
William Leslie Esq. Warthill. Mr John Wright. Mr Alexander Robertson. |
036 | A small farmsteading situated a little south of Smiddyhowe, the property of William Leslie Esq. Warthill. |
NETHER TOCHER | Nether Tocher Nether Tocher Nether Tocher |
William Leslie Esq. Warthill. Mr John Wright. Mr Alexander Robertson. |
036 | A small farmsteading, situated a little north of Foggierigg, the property of William Leslie Esq. Warthill. |
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[Page] 29Parish of Rayne
Smiddy a smith's workshop.
How. Hollow. Poetically applied to that term of the day when the stomach becomes hollow or empty
from long abstinence. The hold of a ship. How any Hollow place. How A tumulus A
A sepulchral mound. (Jamieson)
Cock. The mark for which curlers play. Called in some places the Tee.
Cock. a Cap: a head-dress
Muir. A heath etc. v [variously] Mure. Grouse-cock Muir
Tocher. Touchquhare. Tocher- Good. The dowry brought by a wife (Jamieson)
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