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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HILLBARNS Hillbarns
Hillbarns
Hillbarns
Mr MacDonald Factor
Mr. Henderson Woodrae
Mr Drummond
033 A Farm on Balglassie belonging to or occupied along with Balglassie which is under trustees of P. Rickard Esqr.
ANGUS HILL Angus Hill
Angus Hill
Angus Hill
Angus Hill
Angus Hill
Mr Jarron Tenant
Mr Henderson Woodrae
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Myles
Mr Robie, Teacher
Mr Drummond Steward
033 This is a very important name, as stated by the authorities, from which the ancient name of the County - Angus, was derived. It is a long narrow topped feature chiefly on the Farm of Mains of Meglund.
MOTE OF MELGUND Moat of Melgund




Moat
Moat
Mr Jarron Tenant
Mr Henderson Woodrae
Revd. [Reverend] Mr Myles
Mr Robie, Teacher
Mr Drummond Steward
Estate Map
Mr. Murray Factor
033 [Angus Hill] is also remarkable for a Knoll near its Eastern termination, on the top, which is supposed to be a tumulus as a tradition of the place says Stone Coffins and Urns were found in it.
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Co. [County] Forfar -- Aberlemno Parish

Mote of Melgund [note]
"Mote" - A little hill; A barrow or tumulus"
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