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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEN AVON | Benavon Ben Avon Ben Avon Ben Avon |
Fullarton's Gazetteer Mr E. McIntosh Mr Alexander McRae Revd [Reverend] J. A. McLennan |
046 ; 049 | A high and extensive range of mountains, bounded on the south by Braemar, the east by Glen Builg, the north by Glen Avon and the west by Slochd an Aràich, its summit forming the boundary between the Cos. [Counties] of Banff and Aberdeen. The southern face of this range forms part of Glen-avon Forest and is the property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond. |
RUIGH SPAIRNE | Righ Spairn Ruigh Spairn Ruigh Spairn |
Mr E. McIntosh Mr Alexander McRae Revd [Reverend] J. A. McLennan |
046 | A small rocky eminence over which passes the boundary between the Cos. [Counties] of Aberdeen and Banff, the meaning of the name is not known. |
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[Page] 163Co. [County] of Banff -- Parish of Kirkmichael
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Bizzy- Moderator, Geoffrey M Gill
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