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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLEBE WELL Glebe Well Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Todd, Alvah
John Ferguson, Hermit Lodge
William Skene, Hill of Alvah Cottage
010.08 A fine spring well from which flows a small stream. This stream divides the property of the Rt. Hon. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Fife and Sir G. Abercrombie Bart. [Baronet] Pipes also conduct the water to the Manse which derives its sole supply from it
CLARET BRAE Claret Brae Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Todd, Alvah
John Ferguson, Hermit Lodge
William Skene, Hill of Alvah Cottage
New Statistical Account
010.08 An Abrupt descent from the general fall of the Hill of Alvah; it is planted with wood of a few years growth.
CLARET WELL Claret Well


Claret-well
Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Todd, Alvah
John Ferguson, Hemit Lodge
William Skene, Hill of Alvah Cottage
New Statistical Account
010.08 A good spring near the Hill of Alvah Cottage. It is not known how it got this name.
The Claret Well is still known by the same name and the stream which flows from it is only the upper end of the Muir Burn"
See New Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account]

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Co. [County] of Banff - Ph. [Parish] of Alvah

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