Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWFF OF BLAIR | Howff of Blair Howff of Blair Howff of Blair |
Valuation Roll James Wilson Occupier William Diack Newtown |
046 | Indicates the name of a farm consisting of a dwelling house with out houses and garden detached, situated about ¹/₁₀ of a Mile N.N.W. [North North West] of Howff Croft farm, also abt. [about] ⅓ of a Mile E. [East] of Newtown farm, also about ⅛ of a Mile south of the Old Meldrum and Newburgh Co. [County] Road, this is also a portion of the Blair Estate. |
| STONE CIST FOUND HERE A.D. 1826 [Howff of Blair] | Stone Cist found here | James Wilson Farmer of [ground] Andrew Gray Netherhill of Blairs |
046 | By Mr James Wilson farmer of the above named farm. Measuring nearly 4 feet in length and abt. [about] 20 inches deep, and 20" [inches] wide, at ends [sketch] middle portion measuring a little more in the [girth] and it seems nothing has been found within it except a small quantity of ashes. |
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Parish of Bourtie
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 10 - Parish of Bourtie, OS1/1/10
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Bourtie.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.