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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRCH BRAE | Birch Brae Birch Brae Birch Brae |
Mr. Perrie. Farmer. Mytis. Mr. Knight. Farmer. Cransmill Mr. Smith. Farmer. Old Forest. |
033 | Applies to a portion of the Southern slope of the Hill of Clashindarroch. This name is so characterised from a number of Birch trees growing thereon. |
| HILL OF MILDUAN | Hill of Milduan Hill of Milduan Hill of Milduan |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach. Mr. Perrie. Farmer. Mytis. Mr. Knight. Farmer. Cransmill |
033 | Applies lto a Conspicuous and Commanding eminence over-looking the Kirkney: near to this hill are several scattered tumuli. |
| MURDOCH'S HILLOCK | Murdoch's Hillock Murdoch's Hillock Murdoch's Hillock |
Mr. Perrie. Farmer. Mytis. Mr. Knight. Farmer. Cransmill Mr. Smith. Old Forest. |
033 | Applies to an exiguous hillock close to the Burn of Ellanduan. Tradition hath it that a man named Murdoch was found dead about here. |
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[Page] 43Parish of Rhynie
Note: Hill of Milduan - "Milidh - A Soldier, Milis. (Mil). Sweet"
* "Duan - a poem, Song, or ditty." (Gaelic)
Note: * "from - Dun. - A Hill, castle, fortress etc."
Gen - Duin - (Gaelic)
[page signed] R. Dickson Sapper R. E. [Royal Engineers]
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GreenflyNZ, F Stevenson
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