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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCKNAVAE | Knocknavae Knocknavae Knocknavae |
Willism Rattray Tenant John Grant Inspector Valuation Roll 1866-67 |
040 | A middling sized farm steading and farm of land the property of the Duke of Richmond. the name is the anglicised form for Cnoc-na-Bheith "Birch Hillock" |
LAGGANVOULIN | Lagganvoulin | John McHardy Tenant George McHardy Auchriachan Valuation Roll |
040 | A small farm steading and croft of land. the property of the duke of Richmond the name is a corruption for Lag an Mhuileinn or the Mill House. |
GIANT'S GRAVE | Giant's Grave Giant's Grave |
John McHardy James Mackie |
040 | A large flat stone sunk in the ground, traditionally said to mark the grave of an Ancient hero or giant the old people have still a superstitious feeling about it and are afraid to destroy it. |
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[Page] 49Parish of Kirkmichael -- Co. [County] Banff.
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