Volume contents
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOANHEAD | Loanhead Loanhead Loanhead |
Valuation Roll D Seaton Esq Mounie Castle Mr James Whyte Occupier |
045 | A farmsteading consisting of dwellinghouse with garden and commodious offices attached, the property of D Seton Esq Mounie Castle. |
STONE CIRCLE [Loanhead of Daviot] | Stone Circle Stone Circle Stone Circle |
Mr James White Mr John Sutherland Mr James Ironside |
045 | This Circle is situated a short distance North from the farm of Loanhead in a plantation of Mixed wood, at a considerable height above the surrounding district, it is about 80 links in diameter and consists of 9 stones, in size about 3 feet each. |
STONE LADLE FOUND HERE [stone circle, Loanhead of Daviot] | Stone Ladle found here Stone Ladle found here Stone Ladle found here |
Mr James White Mr John Sutherland Mr James Ironside |
045 | While clearing it [the Stone Circle] out about 4 years ago, the workmen Came upon a stone ladle, about the size and shape of an ordinary breakfast cup, a quantity of stones were taken out of it for building purposes. |
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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.