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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER DIVIE | River Divie | Major Cumming Bruce Dunphail Robert Walker Esq. Altyre Estate Plan dated 1781 |
021 | A considerable stream formed by the junction of the Aurack Burn and Allt Dearg a short distance north of the farm of Lynagown. It then flows northward and is joined by the Berry Burn and the Water of Dorback and then flowing past the House of Dunphail flows into the River Findhorn near the House of Relugas. Major Cumming Bruce, Says that the name is corrupted from the gaelic, which means Black Burn and the stream is called some times the Black Burn by persons residing on its Banks. |
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