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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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DALMOCHIE BURN
Old spelling Dalmuchie "field of the piggery."


TURNOURAN
Val. [Valuation] Roll 95 Tornuaran, & in the Abergeldie papers,1688, "Tornauarran" Abergeldie
The Val. [Valuation] Roll is nearest the pron. [pronounciation] of Gaelic proper [--] Turnoouran.
The natives understand it means "the Knoll of the spring
& I have no doubt they are right. JMcD

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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