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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STRATHMORE Strathmore
Strathmore
Mr. Wilson (schoolmaster)
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Moon (Ph. [Parish] Minister]
042 [Situation] Consists of about half the parish including the N. &. NW. [North & North West] portion.
An extensive plain extending from near the City of Perth through Forfarshire and to the German Ocean. It is bounded on the South (through the Ph. [Parish] of Newtyle) by the Sidlaw Hills
GRAHAME'S KNOWE Grahame's Knowe
Grahame's Knowe
Mr. Wilson (schoolmaster)
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Moon
042 [Situation] In the NW. [North West] portion of the parish.
Situated about a half a mile north from Auchtertyre. It is supposed that a man named Grahame fell here while engaged in a conflict with the famous McBeth.
Site of KING'S WELL King's Well (Site of)
King's Well (Site of)
Mr. Wilson (schoolmaster)
Rev [Reverend] Mr. Moon
042 [Situation] About 7 chains South of the Newtyle Branch of the Scottish N.En. [North Eastern] Railway.
Is situated about one hundred yards to the north east of Grahame's Knowe tradition points it out as a place where McBeath often quenched his thirst. it is now filled up.

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Parish of Newtyle -- County of Forfar -- Sheet 42 No. 12 Traces 5 & 6

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