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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BUCHAN LOOP | Buchan Loop Buchan Loop |
Robert Wilson n William McMillan n.s. |
013 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile E. by N. [East by North] of Culsharg. A small rocky heathy tract of land on the farm of "Stroan". The "Buchan Burn" forms a loop or bend on its N. [North] Western Side. It derives its prefix 'Buchan' from its having been at one time the boundary between the farms of "Stroan" And "Buchan" which boundary has been subsequently altered a little farther east by a Stone wall running northerly, which is also the eastern boundary of this loop. |
HAWK'S NEST | Hawk's Nest Hawk's Nest |
Alexander McCutcheon n.s. Robert Wilson n.s. |
013 | [Situation] About 3/4 (3/8) mile S.E. b. E. [South East by East] of Culsharg. A large rock on the farm of "Buchan" on its southern side which is pretty high and steep hawks are in the habit of building their nests (hence the name). |
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40 -- Buchan Loop
43 -- Hawk's Nest
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