Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KINGSFORD | Kingsford Kingsford Kingsford |
David Seton Esqr Portobello Mr James Patterson Knowhead Mr George Davidson Kingshills |
036 | A Croft situated near to the farm of Knowhead deriving its name from its proximity to Kings Ford in the Kings How, in the occupation of Ellen Thomson & property of David Seton Esqr Portobello |
RAMS' STONE | Rams' Stone Rams' Stone Rams' Stone |
Mr James Patterson Knowhead Mr George Davidson Kingshills Mr William Kennedy Newseat |
036 | Applies to a flat stone near to the Croft of Kingsford how it derives its name I cannot find out |
KNOWHEAD | Knowhead Knowhead Knowhead |
David Seton Esqr Portobello Mr James Patterson occupier Mr William Kennedy Newseat |
036 | Applies to a large farm steading with dwelling house & garden attached situated near to the northern extremity of this parish in the occupation of James Patterson and property of David Seton Esqr Portobello |
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Parish of Daviot
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 24 - Parish of Daviot, OS1/1/24
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Daviot.
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.