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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRIDGE OF CROOKSMILL Bridge of Crooksmill John Grant, Crooks Mill
John Watson, Factor to Lord Seafield
Malcolm Stewart, Factor to Lord Fife
List of Roads & Bridges
014.09 A bridge of the public road over the burn of Crooksmill and close to Crooks Mill.
BRIDGE OF FORGIESIDE Bridge of Forgieside (County) John McWilliam, Tarrycroys
James Gregor, Forgieside
Malcolm Stewart, Esqr, Factor
014.09 A bridge on the county Road from Keith to Portgordon 8 miles from the latter It is kept in repair at the County expense.
DOOS' CRAIG Doos' Craig Malcolm Stewart, Esqr, Factor
Mr William Thomson, Factors Clerk
William Fleming Old Keith
014.09 This name applies to a deep cleft of Rocks with a waterfall at each end and a very deep pool between the waterfalls It presents a rather singular feature in so flat a county, it having a very wild and gloomy appearance, being one of those places that would be looked for in the wildest Highland scenery.

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Counties of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith

[signed] J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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