OS1/19/9/18

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Muir of Blackfaulds Muir of Blackfaulds Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Buchan Auchinblae
Mr William Edward Drumtochty
015 A large wood, formerly a moor, north of Drumtochty Castle; property of Major Gemmel.
Fa'en Wood Brae Fa'en Wood Brae Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Buchan Auchinblae
Mr William Edward Drumtochty
015 This is applied to the south-east end of Mid Shank. There is no appearance now of trees ever having grown on it, but the name is derived from those which are said to have been there having been blown down. Fa'en is the Scoticism for Fallen.
Goyle How Goyle How Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Buchan Auchinblae
Mr William Edward Drumtochty
015 A small hollow situated at the source of Braidie's Kirn; property of Major Gemmel Drumtochty Castle.

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