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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow hill |
Estate Plan George Forbes Esqr. James Simpson Esqr. Fullarton's Gazetteer New Statistical Account |
004.16 | An elevation near the town of Banff 200 or 300 feet above low water marK. on the summit of this hill was the ancient place of execution one of the last criminals executed here was the notorious MacPherson a noted freebotter. which took place 2nd Feb 1701. |
| GALLOWHILL COTTAGE | Gallowhill Cottage | Estate Plan George Forbes Esqr. James Simpson Esqr. Fullarton's Gazetteer New Statistical Account |
004.16 | A small lodge occupied by one of the Earl of Fifes gameKeepers. the property of the same nobleman |
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[page] 79Parish of Banff -- Co. [County] Banff
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