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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURN OF COLP Burn of Colp James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
David Taylor Wardfoot
011 This Burn takes its name from the Bridge at the sawmill of Delgaty, until it meets the Burn of Turriff, it is Situated about two miles South of Turriff.
BURN OF DELGATY Burn Of Delgaty James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
David Taylor Wardfoot
011 This Burn flows from the Lake of Delgaty in a westerly Direction util it reaches the Bridge on the Road leading from Turriff to Cuminstown, after which it is the Burn of Colp.
CASTLE QUARRY Castle Quarry James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
David Taylor Wardfoot
011 This a very old Quarry its of a red Sandstone, now disused, the last stones taken from it was about was about the year 1840 by General Duff, for the purpose of Enlarging Dalgety Castle it is now the property of Ainslie Douglas Ainslie Esq. of Delgaty.

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County of Aberdeen. Parish of Turriff.

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