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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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