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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TEUCHAT KNOWE Teuchat Knowe
Teuchat Knowe
Teuchat Knowe
Mr. Soutar Netheraird
Mr. McLaren
Mr. Mitchell Woodhead
052 A small eminence or Knoll situated in a hollow on the farm of Netheraird
TWO BRONZE SWORDS FOUND HERE [Teuchat Knowe] 2 Bronze Swords Found here Mr. Soutar Netheraird
Mr. McLaren
Mr. Mitchell Woodhead
052 a short distance south [of Teuchat Knowe], about 12 or 14 years ago a ploughman turned up 2 Bronze swords one of which was rendered useless with the plough & the other Mr Soutar farmer purchased for 1/- [£0.1.0] from the ploughman; it now in possession of J.L. Campbell Esqr. of Achalader
HEUGHS OF MAUSE Heughs of Mause
Heughs of Mause
Heughs of Mause
Heughs of Maws & Mause
Mr. Baxter
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Soutar
New Stat: [Statistical] Account
052 A very steep face on the West side of the River Ericht and on the farm of Easter Mause.
HEUGH WELL (Chalybeate) Heugh Well (Chalybeate) Mr. Baxter
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Soutar
052 On the south end of it is a chalybeate spring much resorted to by the people of the locality. "There are one or two chalybeate springs in the parish; but they have never been chemically analyzed. There is one very fine spring called the "Heugh Well" It springs from the face of the "Heughs of Mause" (a mortar cliff of singular appearance; which descends abruptly into the bed of the river with an almost perpendicular declivity of about 200 feet) and judging from its colour, contains a considerable quantity of ferruginous matter. The use of its water has been found to be very beneficial in cutaneous eruptions, & affections of the Stomach."
New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account]

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