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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 13 - Parish of Garioch, OS1/1/13

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Parish of Chapel of Garioch

"Enclosed park"
Waird A sentence: An Award.
Waird Waird-pin. The pin used for fastening a mortised joint.
Waird-houss. A prison; now called the Tolbooth. (Jamieson)

Netherton In page 80

Sauch,Saugh, The willow, Sauchen. Belonging to or made of willow.
To Sauchen. To make supple or pliable. Rox. It is perhaps, originally the same word with that which signifies to soften, to mitigate, used in reference to material subjects.
Loan, lone, Loaning. An opening between fields of corn for driving cattle homewards, or milking Cows, a narrow enclosed way, In some towns it is used to denote a narrow Street, a break or interval between the fields, a clear place. An Area. (Jamieson)

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 13 - Parish of Garioch, OS1/1/13

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Garioch.

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.

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