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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TANNIEFAD Tanniefad
Tanniefad
Tannyfad
Tannifad
John Harper
John Black
Val. [Valuation] Roll 1820
Ainslies Map
043 [Situation] 55 Chains E.N.E. [East North East] of Rusco.
A Small house in bad repair which formerly had a farm attached, but long since annexed to the farm of Low Croach. The property of H.G.S. Murray Esqr. of Broughton.
TANNIEFAD BURN Tanniefad Burn
Tanniefad Burn
John Harper
John Black
043 [Situation] Running in a S.W. by S. [South West by South] direction past Tanniefad & Low Croach & to Stroquhan's Pool.
A Small Stream or Burn taking its rise on the farm of Low Coah and running in a Southerly to its Conflux with the Water of Fleet.
KNOCKWHAR Knockwhar
Knockwhar
John Harper
John Black
043 [Situation] About 3/4 miles N.E. [North East] of Rusco.
A Small hill on the farm of High Croach the surface of which is arable land.

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[Note] Tanniefad appears to be a corrupn [corruption] of the Gaelic words Tonach fada i.e. The long bottom
[Note] Cnoc bhan (literally) Hill Top

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