OS1/4/26/223

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Banffshire OS Name Books, 1867-1869
  4. Banffshire, Volume 26
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLELOTH BURN Alleloth Burn
Alleloth Burn
Alleloth Burn		 William Murdoch Blackhills
William Kessack Broadmuir
James Kessack Broadmuir		 008.09 A small stream takes it rise in Aultmore about 10 chains South of Upper Alleloth flowing in a North Westerly direction until it unites with Starryhaugh Burn.
LIMERS WELL Limers Well
Liners Well
Limers Well		 William Murdoch
William Kessack
James Kessack		 008.09 A well with a copious flow of fresh water the origin of the name appears to have arisen from the fact of it being a principal halting place for those employed in driving Lime across the country, before the introduction of Railways in this locality.

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[page] 223
Co. [County] of Banff. Ph [Parish] of Rathven.

Note: page signed by James Gray Sapr. R.Eng. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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