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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH COLLIELAW North Collielaw
North Collielaw
North Collielaw
Northern Collielaw
Peterhead Almanac & Buchan Directory 1865
Mr. Alexander Laing. Tenant.
Mr. Robert R. Henderson. Blackhill
Valuation Roll 1859-60
023 A good farm house, with offices yard, garden, etc. attached, known by this name. There was formerly two farms here distinguished by Northern Collielaw and Southern Collielaw, but since being joined together, the name is now Collielaw.
HEATHERBRIGS Heatherbrigs
Heatherbrigs
Heather Brigs
Mr. Robert R. Henderson
Mr. James Willox
Rent Receipt 1863
023 This name applies to an ordinary dwelling house or two tenements with garden etc. attached Formerly the surrounding district was covered with heather rocks etc. which rise to the name.
BALMOOR MOSS Balmoor Moss
Balmoor Moss
Balmoor
Balmoor
Mr. R.R. Henderson
Mr. David Donald Greystone
Valuation Roll
Peterhead Almanac etc.
023 This name applies to a Peat Moss, which formerly belonged to the lands or farm of Balmoor, the Moss is fast wearing out, and becoming cultivated.

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