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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACKBURN Blackburn
Blackburn
Blackburn
Mr. Bowman
Tack or Lease
Mr. Brodie
032 A pretty Cottage with a garden attached. It is upon the Estate of Downiepark, the property of Mrs. Rattray. The name is given from the burn of that name,
BLACK BURN Black Burn
Black Burn
Black Burn
Mr. Bowman
Tack or Lease
Mr. Brodie
032 The name is given from the burn of that name, which is adopted upon the same authorities. It flows from woods on Downiepark and enters the Esk at Shielhill Bridge beneath the old Castle of Quiech, which stood between the mouth of this and the White Burn. The Burn name is only applicable from the wood a little to the East of the Cottage of Blackburn.

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Co. [County] Forfar -- Tannadice Parish

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