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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRANBOG MOSS | Cranbog Moss Cranbog Moss Cranbog Moss |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Smith. Farmer. Meikle Blackmiddens Mr. Simpson. Farmer. Elrick |
042 | Applies to an extensive district of heathy pasture, and peat moss, property of the Duke of Richmond, Gordon Castle. A considerable portion of this moss is very oozy and swampy. |
| BURN OF LITTLE BLACKMIDDENS | Burn of Little Blackmiddens Burn of Little Blackmiddens Burn of Little Blackmiddens |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Smith. Farmer. Meikle Blackmiddens Mr. Simpson. Farmer. Elrick |
042 | A stream, the water of which is singularly pure and limpid, rises out of the Northern Skirts of Leids Hill, and flows close past the dwelling of Little Blackmiddens, and continuing its course for about half of a mile in an easterly direction, unites with the Burn of Longley, about quarter of a mile north east of Burnthouse Knowe. |
| MOSS OF TONBURN | Moss of Tonburn Moss of Tonburn Moss of Tonburn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Ronald. Cabrach Mr. Smith. Farmer. Meikle Blackmiddens Mr. Simpson. Farmer. Elrick |
042 | This name applies to a deep peat moss on the South side of a low ridge or "Shank", running westward from Orditeak to the Cowford Bridge, at its north and south ends respectively. |
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Note: Tonburn -"Ton. - The anus."
Tonne. - A wave, Surge, or billow. (Gaelic)
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