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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEADLE'S COTTAGE Beadle's Cottage Mr Lyall, Factor
Earl of Southesk Proprietor
034 This descriptive name or term is adopted upon the single authority of Mr. Lyall who considers it the only proper designation that can be given to the cottage, it being built expressly for the Beadle of the Parish, and the old house, part of which still remains, having been time out of mind occupied by the Beadle of Farnell. By the people it is usually called "Greenlaw" - from being upon those lands, and the "Bellman's Ho. [House]" at other times. The cottage is upon Southesk Estate the Property of the Rt. Honble. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Southesk who is Proprietor of the entire Parish. The "Beadle's Cottage" is a neat dwelling with a well kept garden on its front or south side.

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Co. [County] Forfar -- Farnell Parish

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