OS1/25/3/75
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRUMCAIRN GLEN | Drumcairn Glen | Mr John Chapman Mr James Stobie, Abernethy |
110 | [Situation] In the Southern portion of the parish A small glen winding round the west & north base of Ballymill Hill & joining Abernethy Glen South of the Quarrel Knowe. |
ABERNETHY GLEN | Abernethy Glen | Mr James Stobie Mr Alexander Guthrie |
110 | [Situation] In the Southern portion of the parish A considerable glen extending north & South from Glentarkie Hill to Quarrel Knowe. It is famed for being the haunt of numerous witches belonging to the parish. It is said they met in this glen & celebrated all their festivities & decided all their quarrels. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 75Ph. [Parish] Abernethy, -- Sheet 110 No. 12 Trace 5.
[Entry Scrored Out] Drumcairn Glen Burn
[Note] It is sufficient in this case to write Drumcairn Glen in order to avoid the disagreeable repetition of the same name
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Trondragirl- Moderator, SBlues
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