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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GALLOWS HILL | Gallows Hill Gallows Hill Gallows Hill |
David Alexander farmer Ward John Fife Farmer South Mains John Arthur School Master |
039 | [Situation] East of Rescobie Loch. A small hill or knowe on the farm of Ward, it was formerly used as a place to execute criminals in connection with the house of Turin. |
BALGAVIES LOCH | Balgavies Loch Balgavies Loch Balgavies Loch |
Statistical Account Fullarton's Imperial Gazetteer David Alexander |
039 | [Situation] South of Rescobie. A small loch on the boundary of this Parish with Aberlemno, it abounds with Pike Perch &c. The Arbroath & Forfar Railway skirts the North bank of it. |
LUNAN WATER | Lunan Water Lunan Water Lunan Water |
Statistical Account Fullarton's Imperial Gazetteer David Alexander |
039; 040 | [Situation] At the S.E [South East] end of Rescobie Loch. A stream having its source in the Parish of Forfar, it thence flows through a chain of Lochs. Viz, Fithie Restenet Rescobie & Balgavies, after leaving which, it flows in an Easterly course & falls into the Sea at Lunan Bay. |
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[Page] 46Parish of Rescobie -- Sheet 39.2 Trace 6
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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