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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHAPELTON QUARRY (Disused) Chapelton Quarry (Disused)
Chapelton Quarry (Disused)
Arthur Forbes Esq. proprietor
Mr. Malcolm McGilivray, Stratton
004 A good quarry of red sandstone near to the farmhouse of Chapelton. It is not at present used. Property of Arthur Forbes Esq. of Culloden.
DRUMBUIE Drumbuie
Brumbuie
View Hill
Arthur Forbes Esq. proprietor.
Mr. Hugh Mackay, forester
Mr. James Smith, Ladywell
004 ; 012 A small, agricultural district at the east of the parish. The tenant wishes to supplant the old name of Drumbuie by that of View Hill; but, it is not a hill, and the proprietor is opposed to the change. Property of Arthur Forbes Esq. of Culloden.
Supposed Site of CASTLE [Castleleathers] Supposed Site of Castle
Supposed Site of Castle
Mr. John Hendrie, Castleleathers
Mr. James Anderson
012 This is supposed to be the site of the Castle mentioned in the Statistical Account as havng existed at Castleleathers. It is there called Castle Bathers, but that is evidently as misprint, as no one knows such a name. Mr. Hendrie remembers seeing traces of a large building here, and there are at present two hollows which appear to be the traces of the ditch. Property of Evan Baillie Esq. of Dochfour.

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