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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOWN HALL [continued] | Site of Castle Rainy | Mr. T Lawrence High St.. Turriff Rev [Reverend] T Duncan Aberdeen William Gould High St. Turriff |
The site of an ancient Castle, or what is supposed to have been one. The original date of which cannot be obtained, it was tolerably Entire till about the middle of the last century, there were then the remains of some towers about the place. No records remain of their origin or purpose. The Town Hall now occupy's its site, but not a vestige remains of the original building. | |
LADY'S WELL | Lady's Well | Mr. T Lawrence High St. Turriff Rev. [Reverend] T Duncan Aberdeen William Gould High St. Turriff |
011 | A strong spring Well, situated close to the Gas Works, it is supposed to have been made by one of the Mrs. Hay's of Erroll, during the 15 century, it well known by this name |
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[page] 84County of Aberdeen. Parish of Turriff.
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