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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESCAULTON | Prescaulton Prescaulton Prescaulton |
William Grant Esqr of Carron Proprietor Alexander Gilbert Occupier George Gilbert Occupier |
026.04 | A farm Consisting of a good Steadings of office houses and two dwelling houses, garden etc Situated abt [about] 20 Ch [Chains] E [East] of Kiln Hillock 26 Chains N.E. [North East] of Delmounach ½ M [Mile] N.N.W. [North North West] of Carron Railway Station etc name derived from the Gaelic of the Word "Hazel- bush" etc Am Preas - Calltuinn |
| BALLIMEANACH | Ballimeanach Ballimeanach Ballimeanach |
William Grant Esqr of Carron Proprietor Alexander Gilbert Occupier George Gilbert Occupier |
022.16; 026.04 | a farm Consisting of a good Steading of farm Offices, Garden and a dwelling house. Occupied by Mr Archibald Mcgregor Situated abt [about] 20 Ch [Chains] E. [East] of Prescaulton Name is local; and was derived from the Gaelic for the Word Midtown or Middle Town etc |
| Supposed site of CHAPEL & GRAVEYARD (Supposed remains of) | Supposed Chapel & Graveyard Supposed Chapel & Graveyard Supposed Chapel & Graveyard |
Mr George Leslie Wester Tombreck Mr Archibald McGregor Ballimenach Mr William Gilbert Prescaulton |
026.04 | A Small patch left unenclosed; Tradition speaks of it as being the Site of a Chapel and a burial ground. No vestige of the Site of the Supposed Chapel or Marks of interment is to be Seen - On the Farm of Wester Tombreck |
| BOBBIN MILLS | Bobbin Mills Bobbin Mills Bobbin Mills |
Mr George Leslie Wester Tombreck Mr Archibald McGregor Ballimenach Mr William Gilbert Prescaulton |
026.04 | Two Saw Mills of Wooden Erection and works by Steam Sawing of Strathspey Fir is carried on by one branch The other branch Carries on the Bobbin Turning from Birch etc which grows plentiful upon the Banks of the Spey upwards - it is only Some 3. Years Since these works were Established It is Situated Close to Carron Railway Station; Upon the property of Mr Grant of Carron |
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[page] 128Parish of Knockando -- County of Elgin
Ballimeanach - Written on 22.16
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