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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARNACH WOOD | Carnach Wood Carnach Wood Carnach Wood |
Mr Badenoch, Carnach. Mr William Taylor, Findochtie. Mr. Thompson, Chief Clerk Cullen House |
002.07 | An extensive fir plantation situated on the north and west of the farm of Carnach, the property of the Earl of Seafield. |
BAUDS WOOD | Bauds Wood Bauds Wood Bauds Wood |
Mr. Badenoch. Mr. Taylor. Mr. Thompson. |
002.07 | An extensive plantation of mixed wood, situated on the South and West sides of the Bauds of Cullen. The property of the Earl of Seafield. There is a Chalybeate spring strongly impregnated with iron on this Wood. |
BAUDS OF CULLEN | Bauds of Cullen Bauds of Cullen Bauds of Cullen Baads of Cullen Baads of Cullen |
Mr. Badenoch. Mr. Taylor. Mr Thompson. New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer |
002.07 | This is a district name applying to a number of Cottar houses, with outhouses and crofts attached, together with a large extent of Moor and arable land. In this locality a severe battle was fought between the Danes and the Natives, called "The Battle of the Bauds". |
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[page] 54Co. [County] of Banff Ph. [Parish] of Rathven
Note: Site of the Battle of the Bauds -
"It is well known that the piratical Danes, who long had
the mastery of the seas, continued for several centuries to desolate
the coast of Scotland, and to prove a perpetual scourge to the country.
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