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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyratsmyre | Gyratsmyre Gyratsmyre Gyretsmyre Garretsmyre |
Estate Plan 1850 Valuation Roll 1862-63 Johnstons Co [County] Map A. W. Kinnear Esqr (Factor) |
020.04 | A good substantial farm Steading the property of the Hon [Honourable] Viscount Arbuthnott. This name is spoken by all the people in the neighbourhood as Gyratsmyre. |
| Brinzieshill | Brinzieshill Brinzieshill Brinzieshill Brinzieshill |
Estate Plan 1850 A. W. Kinnear Esqr Mr James Smart (Tenant) |
020.04 | A farm steading in moderate repair the property of the Hon [Honourable] Viscount Arbuthnott. |
| Bumley Hillock | Bumley Hillock Bumley Hillock Bumley Hillock |
Mr James Smart Mr William Murray (Mondynes) Mr George Beattie (Cocketty) |
020.04 | A small hillock near the junction of the Bervie & Forthie Water. |
| Muirside | Muirside Muirside Wards Croft Wairds Croft Wairds |
Mr. William Moncur (Tenant) Mr. James Smart Estate Plan 1850 Valuation Roll 1862-63 A. W. Kinnear Esqr (Factor) |
020.04 | A crofter's residence and Wright's Shop near Brinzieshill the property of the Hon [Honourable] Viscount Arbuthnott. This place is best known in the neighbourhood as Muirside. |
| Corbies Pot | See Name Sheets of adjoining Parish. | |||
| Corbies Heugh | Corbies Heugh Corbies Heugh Corbies Heugh |
Estate Plan Mr. J. Garland A.W. Kinnear Esqr. |
020.04 | A rock on the East Side of Bervie Water, near Gyratsmyre, well known by the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12Parish of Arbuthnott
Gyratsmyre [note]
"Giorrach - Short and dry heath" (Gaelic)
From the nature and appearance of the ground
in the neighbourhood this would appear to be
the original name.
[Initialled] B.R.
"Gyrate, Whirl round in rings" (Clark)
Corbies Heugh [note]
"Heugh - A crag." (Jamieson)
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Alison James- Moderator, GreenflyNZ
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