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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN OF QUIECH | Burn of Quiech Burn of Quiech Burn of Quiech Quiech Burn |
Captain The Hon. [Honourable] William Ogilvy P Bruce Pitcrocknie John Powrie, Shangie Estate Plan (1772-3) |
053 | This name which is only known to a few of the Old inhabitants, is applied to the continuation of the "Burn of Alyth" Viz. from "Mull of Quiech" to its junction with "River Isla" at Inverquiech" a distance of about half a mile. |
| COWS CAIRN | Cows Cairn Cows Cairn Cows Cairn Cows Cairn Cow Cairn |
Estate Plan [1772-3] P Bruce Pitcrocknie John McLachlan Alyth George Powrie Upper Balloch D.H. Halkett Esqr. Balendoch |
053 | A name applied to a circular bank of earth and stones about 2 feet high and 57 in diameter, situated on an uncultivated eminence about half a mile south east of the farmhouse of "Pitcrocknie"It is supposed to have been a burial place or "Pict House" no remains have been discovered. |
| CAIRN [Pitcrocknie] | 053 | About 6 chains south a similar one is shewn which is mainly demolished but nothing found | ||
| BIRNY HILLOCK | Birny Hillock Birny Hillock Birny Hillock |
Estate Plan (1772-3) D H Halkett Esqr. John McLachlan |
053 | A cultivated eminence on the farm of "Fordanstone" |
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[Page] 85Plan 53.7 Ph. [Parish] of Alyth Perthshire
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