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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AUCHNESS HILL Auchness Hill
Auchness Hill
Auchness Fay
Auchness Fay
Auchness Fay
Auchness Fay
William Harkness
John Aughterson
Robert Kelly
Samuel Colm
Peter Lamb Auchness
Robert Gibb Fisher Ardwell
027 [Situation] ½ Mile South of Auchness
A low hill of a moat like shape on the farm of Auchness the soil of which is good arable land. on it is a plantation not known by any particular name.
BLAEBERRY PLANTATION Bleberry Planting
Bleberry Planting
Bleaberry Planting
Blaeberry Planting
John Aughterson
William Harkness
Robert Kelly
John McMillan Ardwell
027 [Situation] ¼ Mile South of Auchness
A plantation on the farm of Auchness the wood of which is Fir and [--] it derives its name from berrys [--] grows in it called by people of the Country Blaeberry (Blaeberry) is the proper mode of spelling this although the Country people does not spell it
KNOCKTAGGART Knocktaggart
Knocktaggart
Knocktaggart
William Harkness
John Aughterson
Robert Kelly
027 [Situation] ½ Mile S by E [South by East] of Auchness
A low hill on the farm of Auchness of a moat like shape the soil which is good arable land.

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Achadh (Gaelic) A field etc.
Neas (Gaelic) An Isthmus, a headland etc
Blaeberry The Bilberry etc Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

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