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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PRATT'S GRAVE Pratt's Grave
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William Leslie Wester Millton of Towie Auchterless
Mrs. Taylor Castle of Towie-Barclay
Alexander Gerrard Acrestripe
James Williamson East Pitdoulsie
019 in the year 1689, while assisting Sir Thomas Urquhart of Balquholly to recover his weapons of war from the Castle, and this is said to have been the first blood shed by the Covenanters, he was carried and interred on "Gallow Hill", hence the name.
MAINS OF TOWIE Mains of Towie Mr. William Leslie Wester Millton of Towie Auchterless
Mrs. Taylor Castle of Towie Barclay
Alexander Gerrard Acrestripe
James Williamson East Pitdoulsie
019 An extensive farm with out-offices etc. attached, situated close to, and in connection with the Castle of Towie-Barclay, it is the property of the trustees of Robert Gordon's Hospital Aberdeen.

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County of Aberdeen: Parish of Turriff

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