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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUIE CAIRN | Suie Cairn Suie Cairn Suie Cairn Suie Cairn |
Sir Henry P. Gordon Barnt [Baronet], Knockespock Mr Charles Smith Coldwells Mr William Robertson Lunchart Mr James Laing, Millfield, Leslie |
052 | An accumulated heap of small boulders situated at the West range of the Suie Hill Separating or answering as a point between three parishes namely Clatt Leslie & Tullynessle. Tradition asserts that a notorious criminal was for some heinous crime, sentenced to be tied to a wild stallion & the stallion being let free, galloped wildly about until a portion of the criminal's body dropping off here. this Cairn was raised to mark the spot. |
| SUIE HILL | Suie Hill Suie Hill Suie Hill |
Sir Henry P. Gordon Barnt [Baronet]: Knockespock Mr Charles Smith, Coldwells Mr William Robertson, Lunchart |
052 | A conspicuous heathy hill the west portion at the top is at the junction of the parishes of Clatt Leslie and Tullynessle. the word "Suie" is gaelic "Shuidgh" in [poetry] etc for past present & future viz. for the attitude of sitting; Hill of Sitting Hill of resting (place), etc. |
| GALLOW TOP | Gallow Top Gallow Top Gallow Top |
Mr Charles Smith Coldstream Mr William Robertson Lunchart Mr Alexander Middleton Hillcroft |
052 | Name of a hill at the Western portion of a plantation at the parish Boundary and Situated about 15. chains East of Suie Hill. |
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[Page] 13Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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