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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TACK BURN | Tack Burn | Mr Bryson, Factor, Cullen. Mr Brander, Schoolmaster KirKton. Mr Sutherland. Craibstone |
008.08 | A small burn rising above Craibstone and emtying itself into the burn of DesKford. |
WAIRD BURN | Waird Burn Ward Burn |
Mr Bryson, Factor Cullen. Mr Thompson Factors ClerK. Estate Plan. Mr Brander, Schoolmaster, KirKton. |
008.08 | A small burn passing the Croft of Wairdleys & emptying itself into a Mill Pond, near the Village of Berry hillocK. This burn passes through a ravine which was called a calf Waird or Ward - an enclosure for feeding calves in. |
ELY BURN | Ely Burn | Mr Bryson Factor. Estate Plan. Mr Thompson Factors ClerK |
008.08 | A small burn near to Wairn Burn. the origin of the name seems to be unKnown it is generally pronounced Ellie burn. |
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[Page] 39Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of DesKford.
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