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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAGDALENE MEADOWS Magdalene Meadows
Magdalene Meadows
Magdalene Meadows
Mr James Thomson, Findowrie
Mr Will writer Brechin
David Walker CocKhill
026 An old Cottage & Gardens on the Farm of Findowrie, the property of James Carnegy Arbuthnot Esquire, Mr Thomson of Findowrie says this name applies to the low lying ground about the old cottage, I could not learn if it had any connection with the chapel of the same name at the Eastern extremity of the Parish, but from the fact of it being situated on the Muir of Brechin and the Muir belonging to the Cathedral church of Brechin it is more than probable it was an appendage of the Magdalene chapel.
WILLIEMILLSBURN Willie Mill's Burn
Willie Mill's Burn
Willie Mill's Burn
Willie mills burn
valuation Roll
Mr James Roberts Proprietor,
Mr Will writer Brechin
James Lawrence. Meresman
026 Some Cottages and a small farm steading; The property of Mr James Roberts, This name formerly applied to the burn, but now it is extended to the small district which constitute the Estate,
WILLIE MILLS BURN Willie Mills Burn Plans of Brechin Moor in Disputed Boundary Case 026

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County of Forfar -- Parish of Brechin

[Note Williemillsburn] -- slightly disjoined --[initialled] J.B. Lt. Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]
[Pencil note] -- to Enquire

[Note Willie mills burn] -- The name is repeatedly written thus in the Boundary correspondence
"stream" so called - Interlocutor of Lord Handyside

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