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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PRIEST'S CRAIG Priest's Craig
Priest's Craig
Priest's Craig
John Stewart, N. [North] Persie
John McDonald, Craighead
Alexander McDougall, Persie Inn
042 A name applied to a small precipice, situated at south western side of Persie Wood, deriving this name from the surrounding families having met their priest, at this place, there to perform the Ordinance of baptism.
FONT STONE Font Stone John Stewart, N. [North] Persie
John McDonald, Craighead
Alexander McDougall, Persie Inn
042 The Font Stone used in the ceremony is still to be seen, is of a triangular shape with a chiseled cavity in the centre of about 2½ inches in diameter & 3½ in depth, and was carried from its place in the Craig to its present situation by workmen while erecting the boundary wall, between the parishes of Blairgowrie Det. [Detached] & Bendochy Det. [Detached] No. 1.
CRAIGHEAD Craighead
Craighead
Craighead
Craighead
John McDonald, Tenant
John Stewart, N [|North] Persie
James Davidson, Teacher
Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map
042 An old farm steading. The property of C. Farquharson Esqr.

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