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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of ERD HOUSE [Mountgarrie] | (Site of) Erd House (Site of) Erd House |
Mr John Adams, Alford Mr Innes, Mountgarrie. |
052 | When workmen were improving the land about 30 years ago in the vicinity of Mountgarrie they discovered an ancient dwelling close by the Public road. It was about 20 feet in length by about 10 in breadth. |
| FLINT ARROWHEADS FOUND HEREABOUTS [Mountgarrie] | Arrow heads found hereabouts Arrow heads found hereabouts Arrow heads found hereabouts |
Mr George Clerihew, Sylavethy. Mr John Adams. Alford Mr Innes. Mountgarrie |
052 | A great number of these flint arrow heads have been found from time to time here, they are about an inch long and resemble the shape of a heart. |
| KATIE'S POT | Katey's Pot Katey's Pot Katey's Pot |
Mr John Adams, Alford Mr Innes, Montgarrie Mr A Reid, Whitefield |
052 | A deep pool in the River Don situated near the confluence of the Esset Burn. Tradition, saith that a woman named Kate or Katey drowned herself here. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 93Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes
[Note beside 'Katie's Pot'] - "Katie - Abrev. [Abbreviation] of Catherine." (Jamieson)
[Signed] R. Dickson
S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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