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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WHALE'S WIG | Whale's Wig Whale's Wig Whale's Wig |
Alexander Wallace Findochtie John Cowie Findochtie James McDonald Findochtie |
002.06 | A small creek on the coast, situated between "Bents Point" and the village of Findochtie. Some years ago a whale was cast ashore here, hence the name. |
CRAIG BOW | Craig Bow Craig Bow Craig Bow |
Alexander Wallace. John Cowie. James McDonald. |
002.06 | A conspicuous rocky headland on the coast near the South end of Portessie, having a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its summit. The origin or meaning of this name is not know in the district. |
EOINSTOWN | Eoinstown Eoinstown Eoinstown |
James McDonald Mr. William McDonald, Buckie George Smithbody, Eoinstown |
002.06 | Two Cottar's houses with crofts attached situated on the road between Buckie and Findochtie, near the Burn of Rathven; and the property of the Earl of Seafield. |
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[page] 49Co. [County] of Banff Ph. [Parish] of Rathven
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