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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
URN FOUND HERE A.D. 1828 [Newmill] Urn found here A.D. 1828 Mr Simpson Witch hill. Fraserburgh
Mr. J. Stewart Bourtreebush
008 This Urn was found by the late Mr Simpson father of Mr Simpson Witchhill, it was found at the junction of the road from the farm of Newmill with that of the road from Rathen Railway Station to the church, it contained the usual blackash earth.
FORDALEHOUSE Fordalehouse
Fordalehouse
Fordalehouse
Mr. J. Stewart Bourtreebush
Mr G. Murray Redhouse
008 Applies to a Small Croft Situated close to the church of Rathen, this place derived its name from an Alehouse that stood here at one time.
MANSE [parish, nr Fordalehouse] Manse
Manse
Manse
Mr Cock Tenant
Mr G. Murray Redhouse
008 Applies to a large and Substantial dwelling house (occupied by Mr Cock, Minister of the Parish) with offices garden etc. attached Situated close to the Church.

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Aberdeenshire Parish of Rathen.

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