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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCORRANCLACH Scorranclach.
Scorranclach.
Scorranclach.
Peter Gordon Lettoch.
James Grant. Clashnore.
John Gordon. U. [Upper] Clashnore.
041.05 A rocky hill feature on the range that seperates Glenlivet from Braes of Glenlivet, the name is supposed to be a corruption of the gaelic Sgoran Clach meaning the sharp edged stones.
GRAVE YARD [Chashnore] Grave yard. Peter Gordon Lettoch.
James Grant. Clashnore.
John Gordon. U. [Upper] Clashnore.
041.05 A small enclosure on the farm of Clashmore, said to have been consecrated by the Roman Catholic Bishop of the diocese for a place of interment, and first used as such about the year 1770, since the opening of the grave yard at Chapeltown. the present one has been very little used,
"The burial ground of Downan is still used and occasionally also that of Buitterlach." New Statistical Account

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Parish of Inveraven -- Co [County] Banff.

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