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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUGHT WELL | Bught Well | Mr Fleming, factor Estate Plan Estate Documents John Thompson Shoulder |
029.04 | A fine spring of water on the farm of Shoulder and forms a well known point on the boundary between the Cos [Counties] of Elgin & Banff. |
| SHOULDER | Shoulder | Mr Fleming, factor Estate Plan Estate Documents John Thompson Shoulder Black's Morayshire Directory 1863 |
029.04 | A middling sized farm steading on the estate of Sir George McP Grant of Ballindalloch Castle. |
| CASTLE (Site of) [Ballindalloch] | Castle (Remains of) | Estate Map Mr Fleming, factor New Stat: Acc [Statistical Account] Sir George Grant. Bart: [Baronet] |
029.04 | "Upon the edge of the high ground and near a small stream called Castle Stripe are to be seen the traces of a large building said to have been the old castle or mansion house of Ballindalloch, where tradition says, it would have still stood, had it not the rebuilding been prevented by unseen agency; the part built in the day-time having been always thrown down through the night: at length a voice was heard saying "build in the Cow Haugh and you shall meet with no interruption". The recommendation was followed" See New Stat: Acc [Statistical Account] A mound of earth with faint traces of the foundation is all that now remains of this building. |
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[Page] 70.Cos. [Counties] of Banff and Elgin -- Parish of Inveravon
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