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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROUND TOP | Round Top Round Top Round Top |
Mr Alexander Kennedy North Meiklemoss Mr Charles Smith, Whitefields Mr George Gardner East Auchnabo |
039 | name of the most conspicious Summit of a Chain of Sandbanks. Situated a little north of the Muckle Loch of Slains and is well known by the name. The Chain of other hills less Conspicious and the one in question included are known by the name Tippet Hills The origin of which is said to be Gibbet Hills as one of which Still bears the name of Gallow Hill, where it is said, the Criminals of the district were executed. |
| STONE CISTS Found here A.D. 1837 [Round Top] | Stone Cists found here A.D. 1837 Stone Cists found here A.D. 1837 Stone Cists found here A.D. 1837 |
Mr Alexander Kennedy North Meiklemoss Mr Charles Smith Whitefields Mr George Gardner East Auchnabo |
039 | Two, each measuring abt [about] 3 feet in length In breadth about 20 inches and abt [about] 20 inches in depth with some remains of human bones and ashes. discovered by Mr Alexander Sangster whilst digging for Stones for drainage purposes found a few links west of the Trigonometrical Station upon Round Top hill, and were removed for making Culverts in the Said drains. |
| EAST AUCHNABO | East Auchnabo East Auchnabo East Auchnabo |
Mr George Gardner Occupier Mr Charles Smith Whitefields Mr Alexander Kennedy North Meiklemoss |
039 | a small farm Consisting of a dwellinghouse with outhouses and garden Situated a little West of a public Road Called The Peterhead and Newburgh road also abt [about] 1/5 of a Mile S.W. [South West] of Blackhill The property of Capt. [Captain] Gordon Cluny Castle |
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[Page] 19Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Slains
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