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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLREY Allrey
Allrey
Allrey
Alrie
James Caithness Shank
Duncan Michie Gd. [Ground] Officer
Robert Gibb, Ardoch
County Map
007 A small but prominent hill on the south west side of Burn of Turret.
CRAIG SOALES Craig Soales James Caithness Shank
Duncan Michie Gd. [Ground] Officer
Robert Gibb, Ardoch
Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays
007 A high round topped hill forming the Southern end of a range which runs to Mount Battock, on the North, _ Silver was formerly sought for near the foot of this hill, and traces of the workings still remain though the mouth of the mine is filled up with fallen debris, and not now descernible _____ "Those mines (those of Glenesk) were not again wrought until 1728, when the South Sea Company tried to find silver in the mine at "Craig Soales" but the overseer of the work being bribed, as the common tradition runs, the work was given over as an irremunerative concern",
Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays
Derivation not known.
OLD MINE (Silver & Lead) [Craig Soales] Old Mine (Silver Lead) James Caithness Shank
Duncan Michie Gd. [Ground] Officer
Robert Gibb, Ardoch
Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays
007 A high round topped hill forming the Southern end of a range which runs to Mount Battock, on the North, _ Silver was formerly sought for near the foot of this hill, and traces of the workings still remain though the mouth of the mine is filled up with fallen debris, and not now descernible _____ "Those mines (those of Glenesk) were not again wrought until 1728, when the South Sea Company tried to find silver in the mine at "Craig Soales" but the overseer of the work being bribed, as the common tradition runs, the work was given over as an irremunerative concern",
Jarvise's Land of the Lindsays
Derivation not known.

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Co. [County] Forfar -- Parish of Lochlee

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