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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HILL OF DUMEATH Hill of Dumeath Val [Valuation] Roll 1866 & 1867
Mr Stevens. Schoolmaster Glass
Mr Stronach Farmer Town head
026.13 A steep hill on the estate of the Earl of Fife of Heather and rough pasture
CHAPELHILL Chapelhill Val [Valuation] Roll 1866 & 1867
Mr Stevens. Schoolmaster Glass
Mr Stronach Farmer Town head
026.13 This name applies to the whole of the small crofts on the west side of the Chapel Burn
HIGHLANDMEN'S MOSSIE Highlandmen's Mossie Val [Valuation] Roll 1866 & 1867
Mr Stevens. Schoolmaster Glass
Mr Stronach Farmer Town head
026.13 In the year 1689 The Highlanders burned the House of Edinglassie then the property of Mr Gordon - who after lying in wait for three weeks - managed to seise at random some 18 of the stragglers, whom he hanged on the trees in his garden - they where all buried together on the wash - since known by the "Highlandmen's Mossie"

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Parish of Glass -- County of Banffshire

[signed] A J Dransfield SRE [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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