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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCKHILL QUARRY (Sandstone) | Knockhill Quarry Knockhill Quarry Knockhill Quarry |
William Buttercase Tenant Robert Walker Nydie William McArthur Longmoor |
011 | [situation] About 1 1/4 miles N.NE. [North North East] from Blebocraigs. This is a large quarry yielding freestone, of a very fine quality. It forms part of the district called Knockhill. It is leased from the proprietor Capt. [Captain] Bethune, by Mr. William Buttercase. |
LONGMOOR | Longmoor Longmoor Longmoor |
William McArthur Occupier William Buttercase Nydie Mill Robert Walker Nydie |
011 | [situation] About 1 1/4 miles E.N.E. [East North East] from Blebocraigs. Longmoor is the name of a cottage and garden, occupied by Mr. William McArthur, shepherd to Capt. [Captain] Rigg of Tarvit, the proprietor. It is supposed to have derived its name from the shape of the wood west of it, which formerly was a large moor. |
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