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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPYNIE CANAL | Spynie Canal | Mr Cooper Farmer Spynie Mr McBeath Linksfield Mr Smith Elgin |
007 | A large important drain which receives this name from Waterton Bridge to where it enters the Moray Firth at Lossiemouth, It was made at the joint expense of the adjacent proprietors for the purpose of draining Loch Spynie, a district which though still infertile, affords pasturage for Sheep and will probably be Reclaimed and Cultivated atsome future period The Canal drain forms the Parish Boundary between Phs [Parishes] of Spynie, Duffus and Drainie from Waterton Bridge. |
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