Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL OF COULL | Hill of Coull Hill of Coull Hill of Coull |
Mr. Charles Riddle. Game Keeper, Tarland Mr. Alexander Grant. Game Keeper, Tarland Andrew Ross Esqr |
082 | This name is applied to a number of small farmhouses all of which have their necessary offices attached. Property of Lord Aberdeen. |
| COLLY RIGGS | Colly Riggs Colly Riggs Colly Riggs |
Mr. Charles Riddle Mr. Alexander Grant Andrew Ross Esqr. |
082 | This name applies to a portion of moor land situated on the north side of Mortlich. It apparently has been under cultivation. as the ridges are quite discernible. but at what period or by whom is not known. Property of L. [Lord] Aberdeen, |
| GALLOW HILL | Gallow Hill Gallow Hill Gallow Hill |
Mr. Charles Riddle Mr. Alexander Grant Andrew Ross Esqr. |
082 | A low hill. Covered with heather, situated about a mile west from Mortlich; Tradition informs us that it was, at some remote period a place for public execution, Property of Lord Aberdeen, this is a natural feature. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Coull
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 16 - Parish of Coull, OS1/1/16
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Coull.
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.