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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 58Counties of Banff & Elgin -- Ph [Parish] of Keith
[signed] J. Cameron Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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