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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KING JAMES'S TREE King James's Tree
King James's Tree
King James's Tree
J. Condie, Esqr.
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Crombie
Mr William Keay
086 This name is applied to a large oak tree in Scone Park close to the palace. According to a tradition in the neighbourhood it was planted by King James VI., from which circumstance it obtained the name.
OLD CONEY BANK Old Coney Bank
Old Coney Bank
Old Coney Bank
Old Coney Bank
Estate Map, 1807
J. Condie, Esqr.
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Crombie
Mr William Keay
086 This name is applied to a small circular wooded hill, having a gradual slope all round. It was once, it is said, infested with rabbits, from which circumstance the name is derived. Property of the Earl of Mansfield.
BLUE BLANKET BRIDGE Blue Blanket Bridge
Blue Blanket Bridge
Blue Blanket Bridge
J. Condie, Esqr.
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Crombie
Mr William Keay
086 This name is applied to a small stone bridge of one arch spanning Catmoor Burn, on the turnpike road from Perth to Bridge of Isla. Built and kept in repair by the county. It is not known from what circumstance the name is derived.

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