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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURNMOUTH Burnmouth
Burnmouth
Burnmouth
Mr Robert Grant Kirdellbeg
Mr William Fraser Rinour
Mr Charles Stewart Tomintuigle
026.03 A little Croft with a dwelling house and out houses attached. at present attached to Nether Tomdow farm. And occupied by the Shepherd of the Said farm; Situated at the E [East] Side
of Knockando Burn, and about 5 Ch [Chains] North of where that Burn enters River Spey. also about 2 Chains N. [North] of the Railway, Name. (according to Professor Longmuir's Approved Jamieson's ) Signifies Burn's Mouth etc
NETHER TOMDOW Nether Tomdow
Nether Tomdow
Nether Tomdow
Mr Robert Grant Kirdellbeg
Mr William Fraser Rinour
Mr Charles Stewart Tomintuigle
026.03 Indicates the name of a farm Comprising a good farm Steading of Office houses and a
dwelling house Situated N.W. [North West] (about 11 Chains) from the Confluence of Knockando Burn and River Spey. Name is local and originated from the Hill about ½ a M. [Mile] W. [West] of the farm - Proprietor William Grant Esqr of Carron Tenant MrWilliam Mavor
DALBEALLIE Dalbeallie
Dalbeallie
Dalbeallie
William Grant Esqr Proprietor Carron
Mr John Rogers Occupier
Mr William Mavor Nethertomdow
026.03 A farm consisting of a dwelling house out houses and garden, Situated at the North edge of the Railway and abt [about] ¾ of a Mile S.E. [South East] of Nether Tomdow the name is local but has Still retained its original Sound
originated from the Gaelic for "Broom Field" or Meadow of the Broom - e.g. "Dàil Bheallaidh"

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Parish of Knockando -- County of Elgin

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