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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONE CISTS, LADLES AND FLINT BARBED ARROWHEADS FOUND HERE [Newton] | Stone Cists, Stone Ladles, and Flint barbed Arrowheads found here. Stone Cists, Stone Ladles, and Flint barbed Arrowheads found here. Stone Cists, Stone Ladles, and Flint barbed Arrowheads found here. |
Mr J Gibbon Newton Mr P Mitchell Gallowcroft Mr William Mitchell Northbank. |
052 | About 55 years ago while the present occupier of Newton, was trenching ground to form a garden, he came upon a Circular Causeway, with a Mound of earth over it, on being opened it was found to contain a number of flint barbed arrowheads Stone ladles and Cists Containing ashes. |
| GALLOWS HOW | Gallow Howe Gallow Howe Gallow Howe |
Mr J Gibbon Newton Mr P Mitchell Gallowcroft Mr William Mitchell Northbank |
052 | A hollow portion of ground extending from the farm of Newton in a north easterly direction to a short distance beyond Gallowcroft. |
| NORTHBANK | Northbank Northbank Northbank |
Valuation Roll Mr William Mitchell Tenant Mr J Gibbon Newton |
052 | A small farmsteading consisting of dwellinghouse and offices, the property of The Right Honourable Lord Forbes. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 81Parish of Tullynessle and Forbes
[Note beside "Gallow Howe"] "Howe - Any hollow place" (Jamieson)
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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