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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LADY'S STEPS | Lady's Steps Lady's Steps Lady's Steps |
Mr Alexander Burnett. Wedderlairs Mr George Walker Wedderlairs Mr John McBean Gamekeeper |
037 | Lady Douglas in her flight from Gight passed or crossed here, at which time there was a ford and stepping stones crossing the burn here where is now a neat wooden bridge, * The Lady was pursued to a place called Dougal-head or Douglas-head ** where she was apprehend and beheaded. *, ** - in Ellon Parish |
| UPPER LAKE | Upper Lake Upper Lake Upper Lake |
Mr Alexander Burnett Mr George Walker Mr John McBean |
037 | An artificial Lake. Constructed about eleven years ago. Known by this name the depth of water is about from four to ten feet. |
| DEER PARK | Deer Park Deer Park Deer Park |
Mr Alexander Burnett Mr George Walker Mr John McBean |
037 | An extensive deer park Surrounded by a good stone & lime wall, and in which there are plantations and scattered trees, the late proprietor caused all the deer to be exterminated but at present. it is about to be restocked. |
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[page] 29Parish of Tarves
Transcriber's notes
Note in red in the Situation columnx [with dots] in Ellon Parish
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