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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BACK MAINS Back Mains
Back Mains
Back Mains
Mr David Steele
Mr John Thompson
Estate Plan. 1863
073 This name includes five crofts bordering on the east side of Skene Moss, the dwellings and offices on these crofts are in middling repair, property of the Earl of Fife
LINE OF SKENE Line of Skene
Line of Skene
Line of Skene
Lyne
Mr David Steele
Mr John Thompson
Estate Plan. 1863
Valuation Roll 1859-60
073 A number of tenements, and Crofts including a smithy and school house, arranged along the statute L [Labour] Road leading though [through] the Moss of Skene, all thatched excepting the school house, property of the Earl of Fife
LYNE OF SKENE [1895] Mr James Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] 073
BOGGINTORRY BRIDGE Boggintorry Bridge
Boggintorry Bridge
Mr David Steele
Mr John Thompson
073 A bridge of on[e] arch and parapets, of about 3 feet in height, crossing the Boggendiny Burn on the statute L. [Labour] Road leading between Echt and Kintore

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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Skene

[Note beside 'Line of Skene'] - Line in this name is written in the adjoining parish of Skene Lyne. The examiner states that both are correct for in this parish it is pronounced as written but in the adjoining parish it is pronounced Linn.

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