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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSS OF ESSIE | Moss of Essie Moss of Essie Moss of Essie |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Smith. Farmer. Old Forest. Mr. Simpson. Farmer. Elrick |
042 | Applies to a piece mossy ground lying North of the Public road from Rhynie to Cabrach, at Cowford Bridge, and east of the Ley Water. It is so named from being the place where the inhabitants of the town of Essie cut their fuel. The moss in it is now nearly exhausted. |
| BACKSTRIPES | Backstripes Backstripes Backstripes |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Estate Plan of the Parish of Rhynie Mr. Smith. Farmer. Old Forest. |
042 | This name applies to a part of Bogancloch grazing, with Shepherd's house on it, situated on the west slop[e] of Clayshot Hill. This was formerly a separate farm. |
| CLAYSHOT HILL | Clayshot Hill Clayshot Hill Clayshot Hill |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Estate Plan of the Parish of Rhynie Mr. Smith. Farmer. Old Forest. |
042 | A lofty and commanding heath-clad-hill, is crowned here and there with clustering rocks, and is situated converse to Orditeak. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 82Parish of Rhynie
Note: - "Eas - Water" (Gaelic)
-Moss of Essie - Burn of Essie, and Essie - evidently derived from Name of Old Parish Essie. B.R.
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