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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 19 - Parish of Crathie and Braemar, OS1/1/19

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[Page] 5A
Aberdeenshire Parish of Glenmuick, Tullich & Glengairn

[L] 2206

THE FARM, HUNTLY. N.B. [North Britain]
16th Oct [October] 1895.

Dear Sir,
I now return, p [parcel] post, O.S. [Ordnance Survey] Name
Books relating to the parishes of Kincardine
O'Neil; Logie Coldstone & Tarland & Migvie
det. [detached] No 1 & 2; Crathie & Braemar, part of, &
Glenmuick etc. part of; Crathie & Braemar part of
Glenmuick etc. Aboyne & Glentanner
& Glenmuick parts of; Tarland & Migvie;
Lumphanan; Aboyne & Glentanner part of;
Glenmuick etc. part of; & Coull - 10 Books
in 2 parcels. These I trust will reach
you safely in due course.
In most of these Books the forms of the
names are much more reliable than those
given within the Gaelic area. The local
authorities have had few notions of their own
about the derivations & have wisely given the
names in the common speech of the people.
There are comparatively few which I am

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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 19 - Parish of Crathie and Braemar, OS1/1/19

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Crathie and Braemar.

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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