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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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Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes

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