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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLHEAD | Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead |
Valuation Roll Mr. William Mitchell Occupier Mr. William Middleton Skellarts |
045 | a farm consisting of a newly built premises of a first class order viz a commodious dwelling house with garden and out houses detached situated abt. [about] ½ a mile Southward of Daviot Village. and upon the face of a slopping hill The property of John McKenzie Esqr of Glack |
| SKELLARTS | Skellarts Skellarts Skellarts |
Valuation Roll Mr. William Middleton Occupier Mr. William Mitchell Hillhead |
045 | Indicates the name of a farm Consisting of a dwelling house and garden with out houses detached Situated abt [about] ¾ of a mile South of Daviot Village The property of John MacKenzie Esqr. of Glack. |
| IDES BURN | Eath's Burn Eath's Burn Eath's Burn Eath's Burn Ides Burn Ides Burn Ides Burn |
Mr. Peter Cruickshank. Ground officer Daviot Mr. William Middleton Skellarts Mr. William Mitchell Hillhead Mr. William Walker Cuttlecraig Mr. W. Weir, Hillhead Chapel of Garioch Mr. J. Ferguson East Harlaw Mr. A. Walker |
045 | Is the name of a stream the source of which consists of the water conducted into - Glack Demesne and increases from the drainage of other lands downwards It forms a portion of the boundary of Daviot parish along the west side of the Aberdeen Inverurie and Forgue County road. but how the stream received this roman name I could not ascertain. It is said that at the Battle of Harlaw, this stream "run blood" for twenty four hours. I cannot get at the derivation of this stream |
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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.