Philosophical Society Of Aberdeen
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 102
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 edition. Excerpt: ...late Robert Mackie's property, to Jack's Brae, by a small lane, from thence turning towards the town by the road leading to Jack's Brae, and including the buildings from the house sometime occupied by William Reid on the north side of said road, and running along the north boundary of the ground connected with the said buildings till it reaches the enclosing wall of the property occupied by the Gilcomston Brewery Company, then keeping along that wall to a march stone at the gate leading to the Mill of Gilcomston, and passing through the kiln connected with that mill, and by a march stone till it reach the mill-lead or burn where there is another march stone, and along the back course of that burn by the Steps of Gilcomston, including the works used as a distillery by the Gilcomston Brewery Company, to a point opposite the gate leading to the Broadford Works, from this point, nearly in a straight line, to the point where the Burn of Broadford crosses the burn coming from Froghall and Causewayend, thence up the course of the last-mentioned burn to the Aberdeenshire Canal, at a point a few yards southwards of the canal lock, at or near Froghall, thence across the canal, and in a line to a march stone of the town of Aberdeen, marked No. 61, and from thence in a straight bine to a march stone on the east side of the Spittal Road, near Love Lane, marked No. 62, thence eastward along the south boundary of the Spittal lands to the Old Town Links, and then turning northward by the east boundary of the Spittal lands, and along the Old Town Links till it joins the Tyle Burn, and keeping along the said burn to the river Don, then along the Don to the sea beach, and along the sea beach to the mouth of the Dee, then crossing it.and keeping along the...