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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURN OF SANYNE Burn of Sanyne
Burn of Sanyne
Burn of Sanyne
Mr George Robertson.
Mr George Sangster.
Mr Robert Clark.
048 A small burn rising in the "Sands of Forvie". and running south east joins the North Sea at Rockend. I understand that this name is a corruption of Sandend.
BURN OF HACKLEY Burn of Hackley
Burn of Hackley
Burn of Hackley
Mr George Robertson.
Mr George Sangster.
Mr Robert Clark.
048 A small burn rising in the "Sands of Forvie", and running south east, runs into Hackley Bay.
THE SMITHY The Smithy
The Smithy
The Smithy
Mr George Robertson.
Mr George Sangster.
Mr Robert Clark.
048 A large flat rock on the coast, at the bottom of the bank, on which, tradition says, a Smithy stood, when the parish of Forvie was in a cultivated state. There is still remaining a lot of well dressed stones on the rock. And Mr Robertson says, he has often heard his Grandfather speak of being in the Smithy; this Mr Robertson is at present about 80 years of age.

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