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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COLLISTON MILL | Colliston Mill | Rev [Reverend] John Muir J & J Anderson Writers, Factors George Boath |
046 | [Situation] In the N W. [North Western] portion of the parish. A small village consisting of a smith's and joiner's shop, a public house, and a few dwelling houses of an inferior description, situated on the Forfar Road four miles from Arbroath. About four years ago, a hireing and cattle market was held here, The hireing market was held every half year and the cattle one every quarter. This name was also applied to a small Flax spinning mill at this place, which is now in disuse |
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[Page] 34Parish of St Vigeans -- Plan 46 No.1 Trace 3
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