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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DUBSTON Dubston
Dubston
Dubston
Dubstone
Dubstone
Dubston
Rent Receipts
Mr George Milne. Tenant
Mr Robertson Esqr Factor
Valuation Roll. 1859-60
Mr John Lumsden. Terpersie Castle
People's Journal 11 August 1866.
052 An ordinary farm house, and steading with outhouses. yard. garden etc. attached the property of The Right Honl. [Honourable] Lord Forbes This name is sometimes spelled Dubstone but it appears the origin of the name is Dubs-town hence the name Dubston.
BACKSIDE Backside
Backside
Backside
Mr George Milne
Mr John Lumsden
Mr George Ronald
052 A small cottage with outhouses. garden etc. attached not in good repair and is so called from being situated at the base or back of a hill.
BLUELEY Blueley
Blueley
Blueley
Valuation Roll.
Sir Henry Percy Gordon Bart. [Baronet]
Estate Plan. 1840.
052 An ordinary dwelling house with outhouses. garden etc. attached. also a few acres of land. the property of Sir Henry Percy Gordon. Bart. [Baronet] Knockespock

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Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes

[Note beside "Dubston"] "Dubh - Black" (Gaelic) Literally - Black Town.

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