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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 28Co. [County] of Banff - Ph. [Parish] of Alvah
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