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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TORNACHOR BURN Tornachor Burn
Tornachor Burn
Tornachor Burn
Mr C Farquharson Tolduquhill
Mr R Farquharson Tolduquhill
Mr Adam Beattie Haugh
060 name of a Small Burn which issues from springs abt [about] 15. Chains W [West] from a conspicuous cluster of Rocks on the ph. [parish] boundary Called Reid Crag, and from the Said 15. chains SW [South West] of Reid Craig, it turns northward for about 33. Chains and Enters the Quillichan Burn at Tolduquhill Farm This very common name bears many meanings one of which for Tornachor Hillock with a projecting cliff or rocks in an upper portion of a glen &c. &c.
HORSEHOWE BURN Horsehow Burn
Horsehow Burn
Horsehow Burn
Mr C Farquharson Tolduquhill
Mr R Farquharson, Tolduquhill
Mr Adam Beattie Haugh
060 received the name, it is said, on account of horses being kept a grazing on and at where the Stream issues forth. It seems down the Slope of the green hill in a northern direction and enters Quillichan Burn about 10. chains above Tolduquhill farm. The property of Col: [Colonel] Forbes.
CAILLEACHRENNIE BURN Caillechanrennie Burn Mr C. Farquharson Tolduquhill
Mr R Farquharson Tolduquhill
Mr Adam Beattie Haugh
060 A mountain stream falling into Quillichan Burn

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Parishes of Strathdon and Tarland Detached

[Note beside 'Cailleachanrennie Burn'] - Cailleachan An old woman: (Gaelic)

Transcriber's notes

Entry for 'Green Hill ' is scored out with a note stating 'See P. [Page] 46

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Nora Edwards, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, David Walker

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