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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STUDY HEAD | Studdy Head Studdy Head Studdy Head |
Mr George Robertson, Collieston. Mr Sim. Clochtow. Mr Phillips. Old Castle. |
039 | A prominent headland on the coast of Slains parish. there is one large rock quite square, and very high, which resembles an anvil, and I suppose it is from this it takes its name. |
| BLOODY HOLE | The Bloody Hole The Bloody Hole The Bloody Hole |
Mr George Robertson, Collieston. Mr Sim. Clochtow. Mr Phillips. Old Castle. |
039 | This name is applied to a very deep hole on the cost, [coast] and tradition says there was many a Kingsman killed here by the Smugglers, hence the name, |
| GREEN CRAIG | The Green Craig The Green Craig The Green Craig |
Mr George Robertson, Collieston. Mr Sim. Clochtow. Mr Phillips. Old Castle. |
039 | This name is applied to a large high rock on the coast, situated a little east of the farmsteading of North New Clochtow. |
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[Page] 30Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Slains
[Note beside 'Study Head'] - Study, Stuthy, Styddy. An Anvil. (Jamieson)
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