OS1/1/85/43
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEAD WIFE'S BURN | Deadwife Burn Deadwife Burn Deadwife Burn |
Mr Robert Lind Laverockbrae Mr John Scorgie Uppermill of Tillyhilt Mr George Clark Upperhead |
037 | a stream which issues from drainage etc, a little west of Upper Mill of Tillyhilt and runs a little North of the pub [public] road leading to Haddo Ho. [House] for abt. [about] 2 miles where it crosses the said road a little S. [South] of Mosshead Farm and enters the Den of Keithfield below the 2nd. Mile Stone from Haddo House and after passing the Den it falls into Keithfield Burn. The Burn received the name many years ago, it is said, on account of a Woman being found dead in it near the Sourse. |
| UPPERHEAD | Upperhead Upperhead Upperhead |
George Clark Occupier Mr John Scorgie Uppermill of Tillyhilt Mr George Gibb Craighall |
037 | Indicates the name of a small farm Consisting of a dwelling house and garden with out houses detached, Situated about ½ Mile N.W. [North West] of Uppermill also ⅛ of a M [Mile]S.W. [South West] of Backhill etc. |
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