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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CONNS QUARRY Conns Quarry James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
Mr. James Murray Mill of Delgaty
011 This is a red sandstone Quarry. Delgaty Castle is said to have been Built from this Quarry in the year 1597, there are 15 men regularly employed in it, it has been in use for 600 years, it is situated about half a mile east of Delgaty Castle the property of Ainslie D. Ainslie Esq.
QUARRY WELL Quarry Well James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
Mr. James Murray Mill of Delgaty
011 A very old and good spring Well, situated on the West side of Conns Quarry. Distant about five chains, the property of Ainslie Douglas, Ainslie Esq.
SAW MILL [Delgaty] Saw Mill (Wood) James Scott Turriff
Alexander Smith Balmellie
Mr James Murray. Mill of Delgaty
011 A small mill driven by water power situated on the Roadside leading from Turriff to Cuminstown. Distant from Turriff about two miles the property of A.D. Ainslie Esq.

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County of Aberdeen. Parish of Turriff.

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