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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWIESTONE CAVE | Dowiestone Cave Dowiestone Cave Dowiestone Cave |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Stokes. Mr George Sangster. |
048 | A very long cave, running through the rocks called Pottie Murlan. a famous place for smugglers in olden times. |
| FLESHIEWALL CAVE | Fleshiewall Cave Fleshiewall Cave Fleshiewall Cave |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Stokes. Mr George Sangster. |
048 | A small cave, situated close to Aver Hill, a famous place for smugglers in the days of free-trading as it was called. |
| AVER HILL | Aver Hill Aver Hill Aver Hill |
Mr George Robertson. Mr George Stokes. Mr George Sangster. |
048 | A large isolated hill. situated about a quarter of a mile from the village of Collieston. This isolation was once famous for goats, hence the name. |
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[Note beside 'Dowiestone Cave'] - Dowy. Dowie v. [vide] Dolly (Jamieson)
[Note beside 'Fleshiewall Cave'] - Flesh. Flesche. The Carcase of Any Animal killed for food.
Flische. Fleese. (Jamieson)
[Note beside 'Aver Hill'] - Aver. a gelded goat. Jamieson.
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