OS1/1/76/36
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHARLESTOWN | Charlestown Charestown Charlestown |
Mr Milne Flushing Mr Alexander Lawrance Mains of Cairnbulg Mr James Penny, Hallmoss, |
003 | A very small fishing village, divided from that of St. Colm's only by a very small burn which formes the boundary between the Parishes of Rathen and Lonmay. |
THE GWIGHTS | The Gwights The Gwights The Gwights |
Peter Buchan. Charlestown Andrew Buchan. Charlestown John Bruce. Charlestown |
003 | This name applies to a lot of broken rocks, which are situated between the Kittyloch Shore and the south end of White Link Bay. The word Gwight is used by the fishermen on this coast and means a creek. |
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[Page] 36Parish of Rathen.
Charlestown Well [Crossed out]
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